AAM
Malamala
South Africa
14,407 km
8,952 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
14,407 km
8,952 mi / 7,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
301°
west northwest

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AAM STL
Airport Name Malamala Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code AAM STL
ICAO Code FAMD KSTL
City Malamala St Louis
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Chicago
Elevation 1,124 ft 617 ft
Coordinates -24.820000, 31.540000 38.750000, -90.370000

Malamala (AAM) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malamala Airport (AAM) in Malamala, South Africa to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 14,407 kilometers (8,952 miles / 7,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 South Africa 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 19:39 in Malamala, it's 11:39 in St Louis. 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.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Malamala (AAM) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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