JVA
Ankavandra
Madagascar
10,232 km
6,358 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
10,232 km
6,358 mi / 5,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
127°
southeast

Airport Comparison

JVA SYD
Airport Name Ankavandra Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code JVA SYD
ICAO Code FMMK YSSY
City Ankavandra Sydney
Country Madagascar Australia
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 427 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -18.810000, 45.270000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Ankavandra (JVA) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ankavandra Airport (JVA) in Ankavandra, Madagascar to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 10,232 kilometers (6,358 miles / 5,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:22 in Ankavandra, it's 12:22 in Sydney. 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 Sydney (SYD) to Ankavandra (JVA) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 Ankavandra Airport (JVA) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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