FTU
Tolanaro
Madagascar
14,754 km
9,168 miles
MIA
Miami
United States
Distance
14,754 km
9,168 mi / 7,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
283°
west northwest

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FTU MIA
Airport Name Tolanaro Airport Miami International Airport
IATA Code FTU MIA
ICAO Code FMSD KMIA
City Tolanaro Miami
Country Madagascar United States
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/New_York
Elevation 29 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -25.040000, 46.960000 25.800000, -80.290000

Tolanaro (FTU) to Miami (MIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tolanaro Airport (FTU) in Tolanaro, Madagascar to Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States is 14,754 kilometers (9,168 miles / 7,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 13:25 in Tolanaro, it's 05:25 in Miami. 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 Miami (MIA) to Tolanaro (FTU) follows a heading of 101° (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 Tolanaro Airport (FTU) and Miami International Airport (MIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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