HEL
Helsinki
Finland
8,963 km
5,570 miles
WAQ
Antsalova
Madagascar
Distance
8,963 km
5,570 mi / 4,840 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
161°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

HEL WAQ
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Antsalova Airport
IATA Code HEL WAQ
ICAO Code EFHK FMMG
City Helsinki Antsalova
Country Finland Madagascar
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 179 ft 551 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 -18.700000, 44.610000

Helsinki (HEL) to Antsalova (WAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Antsalova Airport (WAQ) in Antsalova, Madagascar is 8,963 kilometers (5,570 miles / 4,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Finland 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 19:51 in Helsinki, it's 20:51 in Antsalova.

The return flight from Antsalova (WAQ) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.