SEA
Seattle
United States
16,455 km
10,225 miles
WTA
Tambohorano
Madagascar
Distance
16,455 km
10,225 mi / 8,885 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SEA WTA
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Tambohorano Airport
IATA Code SEA WTA
ICAO Code KSEA FMMU
City Seattle Tambohorano
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 432 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 -17.480000, 43.970000

Seattle (SEA) to Tambohorano (WTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Tambohorano Airport (WTA) in Tambohorano, Madagascar is 16,455 kilometers (10,225 miles / 8,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 01:31 in Seattle, it's 12:31 in Tambohorano. With a 11-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 Tambohorano (WTA) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Tambohorano Airport (WTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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