CNF
Belo Horizonte
Brazil
9,178 km
5,703 miles
WAQ
Antsalova
Madagascar
Distance
9,178 km
5,703 mi / 4,956 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CNF WAQ
Airport Name Tancredo Neves International Airport Antsalova Airport
IATA Code CNF WAQ
ICAO Code SBCF FMMG
City Belo Horizonte Antsalova
Country Brazil Madagascar
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 2,715 ft 551 ft
Coordinates -19.620000, -43.970000 -18.700000, 44.610000

Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Antsalova (WAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Antsalova Airport (WAQ) in Antsalova, Madagascar is 9,178 kilometers (5,703 miles / 4,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Brazil with Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Belo Horizonte, it's 13:33 in Antsalova. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,164 feet between the two airports. Antsalova Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.

The return flight from Antsalova (WAQ) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) and Antsalova Airport (WAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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