PDX
Portland
United States
16,801 km
10,440 miles
WAQ
Antsalova
Madagascar
Distance
16,801 km
10,440 mi / 9,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PDX WAQ
Airport Name Portland International Airport Antsalova Airport
IATA Code PDX WAQ
ICAO Code KPDX FMMG
City Portland Antsalova
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 31 ft 551 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 -18.700000, 44.610000

Portland (PDX) to Antsalova (WAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Antsalova Airport (WAQ) in Antsalova, Madagascar is 16,801 kilometers (10,440 miles / 9,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 09:33 in Portland, it's 20:33 in Antsalova. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Antsalova (WAQ) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 341° (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 Portland International Airport (PDX) and Antsalova Airport (WAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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