IAD
Washington
United States
14,181 km
8,812 miles
WTS
Tsiroanomandidy
Madagascar
Distance
14,181 km
8,812 mi / 7,657 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
84°
east

Airport Comparison

IAD WTS
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Tsiroanomandidy Airport
IATA Code IAD WTS
ICAO Code KIAD FMMX
City Washington Tsiroanomandidy
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/New_York Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 312 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -18.760000, 46.050000

Washington (IAD) to Tsiroanomandidy (WTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS) in Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar is 14,181 kilometers (8,812 miles / 7,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 01:56 in Washington, it's 09:56 in Tsiroanomandidy. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,464 feet between the two airports. Tsiroanomandidy Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Tsiroanomandidy (WTS) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 305° (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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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