AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
9,042 km
5,619 miles
VAT
Vatomandry
Madagascar
Distance
9,042 km
5,619 mi / 4,882 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
138°
southeast

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AMS VAT
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Vatomandry Airport
IATA Code AMS VAT
ICAO Code EHAM FMMY
City Amsterdam Vatomandry
Country Netherlands Madagascar
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation -11 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -19.380000, 48.950000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Vatomandry (VAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Vatomandry Airport (VAT) in Vatomandry, Madagascar is 9,042 kilometers (5,619 miles / 4,882 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:05 in Amsterdam, it's 12:05 in Vatomandry.

The return flight from Vatomandry (VAT) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 334° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Vatomandry Airport (VAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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