RVA
Farafangana Airport
Madagascar
15,692 km
9,751 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
15,692 km
9,751 mi / 8,473 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RVA STL
Airport Name Farafangana Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code RVA STL
ICAO Code FMSG KSTL
City N/A St Louis
Country Madagascar United States
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Chicago
Elevation 26 ft 617 ft
Coordinates -22.810000, 47.820000 38.750000, -90.370000

Farafangana Airport (RVA) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Farafangana Airport (RVA) in Farafangana Airport, Madagascar to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 15,692 kilometers (9,751 miles / 8,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:40 in Farafangana Airport, it's 10:40 in St Louis. With a 9-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 St Louis (STL) to Farafangana Airport (RVA) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Farafangana Airport (RVA) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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