SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
16,847 km
10,468 miles
WAM
Ambatondrazaka
Madagascar
Distance
16,847 km
10,468 mi / 9,097 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Denver
Heading
42°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SLC WAM
Airport Name Salt Lake City International Airport Ambatondrazaka Airport
IATA Code SLC WAM
ICAO Code KSLC FMMZ
City Salt Lake City Ambatondrazaka
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Denver Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 4,231 ft 2,513 ft
Coordinates 40.790000, -111.980000 -17.800000, 48.440000

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Ambatondrazaka (WAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) in Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar is 16,847 kilometers (10,468 miles / 9,097 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 14:26 in Salt Lake City, it's 00:26 in Ambatondrazaka. With a 10-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 1,718 feet between the two airports. Ambatondrazaka Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.

The return flight from Ambatondrazaka (WAM) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 328° (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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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