BNA
Nashville
United States
15,013 km
9,329 miles
WBD
Befandriana
Madagascar
Distance
15,013 km
9,329 mi / 8,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BNA WBD
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Avaratra Airport
IATA Code BNA WBD
ICAO Code KBNA FMNF
City Nashville Befandriana
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 599 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 -15.200000, 48.480000

Nashville (BNA) to Befandriana (WBD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Avaratra Airport (WBD) in Befandriana, Madagascar is 15,013 kilometers (9,329 miles / 8,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 04:55 in Nashville, it's 13:55 in Befandriana. 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 Befandriana (WBD) to Nashville (BNA) 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 Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Avaratra Airport (WBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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