IVA
Ambanja
Madagascar
15,008 km
9,326 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
15,008 km
9,326 mi / 8,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IVA MSP
Airport Name Ambanja Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code IVA MSP
ICAO Code FMNJ KMSP
City Ambanja Minneapolis
Country Madagascar United States
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Chicago
Elevation 36 ft 842 ft
Coordinates -13.650000, 48.460000 44.880000, -93.220000

Ambanja (IVA) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ambanja Airport (IVA) in Ambanja, Madagascar to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 15,008 kilometers (9,326 miles / 8,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 05:29 in Ambanja, it's 20:29 in Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis (MSP) to Ambanja (IVA) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ambanja Airport (IVA) and Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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