STL
St Louis
United States
15,412 km
9,576 miles
WAM
Ambatondrazaka
Madagascar
Distance
15,412 km
9,576 mi / 8,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
71°
east northeast

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STL WAM
Airport Name St Louis Lambert International Airport Ambatondrazaka Airport
IATA Code STL WAM
ICAO Code KSTL FMMZ
City St Louis Ambatondrazaka
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 617 ft 2,513 ft
Coordinates 38.750000, -90.370000 -17.800000, 48.440000

St Louis (STL) to Ambatondrazaka (WAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States to Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) in Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar is 15,412 kilometers (9,576 miles / 8,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 00:03 in St Louis, it's 09:03 in Ambatondrazaka. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,896 feet between the two airports. Ambatondrazaka Airport sits higher than St Louis Lambert International Airport.

The return flight from Ambatondrazaka (WAM) to St Louis (STL) follows a heading of 309° (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 St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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