EWR
Newark
United States
14,145 km
8,789 miles
WFI
Fianarantsoa Airport
Madagascar
Distance
14,145 km
8,789 mi / 7,638 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
87°
east

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EWR WFI
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Fianarantsoa Airport
IATA Code EWR WFI
ICAO Code KEWR FMSF
City Newark N/A
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/New_York Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 17 ft 3,658 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 -21.440000, 47.110000

Newark (EWR) to Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) in Fianarantsoa Airport, Madagascar is 14,145 kilometers (8,789 miles / 7,638 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:34 in Newark, it's 19:34 in Fianarantsoa Airport. With a 8-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 3,641 feet between the two airports. Fianarantsoa Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport.

The return flight from Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 306° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Fianarantsoa Airport (WFI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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