MCO
Orlando
United States
14,667 km
9,114 miles
WBD
Befandriana
Madagascar
Distance
14,667 km
9,114 mi / 7,920 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
85°
east

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MCO WBD
Airport Name Orlando International Airport Avaratra Airport
IATA Code MCO WBD
ICAO Code KMCO FMNF
City Orlando Befandriana
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/New_York Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 96 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 28.430000, -81.310000 -15.200000, 48.480000

Orlando (MCO) to Befandriana (WBD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Orlando, United States to Avaratra Airport (WBD) in Befandriana, Madagascar is 14,667 kilometers (9,114 miles / 7,920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 14:52 in Orlando, it's 22:52 in Befandriana. 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 Befandriana (WBD) to Orlando (MCO) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Avaratra Airport (WBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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