Airport Comparison
| CPT | WAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Ambatondrazaka Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | WAM |
| ICAO Code | FACT | FMMZ |
| City | Cape Town | Ambatondrazaka |
| Country | South Africa | Madagascar |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Indian/Antananarivo |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 2,513 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | -17.800000, 48.440000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Ambatondrazaka (WAM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) in Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar is 3,464 kilometers (2,152 miles / 1,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Madagascar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:20 in Cape Town, it's 08:20 in Ambatondrazaka.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,362 feet between the two airports. Ambatondrazaka Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Ambatondrazaka (WAM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.