# Distance from St Louis (STL) to Mandritsara (WMA)

> 15,303 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,303 km / 9,509 mi / 8,263 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 00:53 in St Louis, it's 08:53 in Mandritsara)
- **Elevation difference**: 390 ft (WMA is higher than STL)

## Airports

### [St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stl-st-louis-st-louis-lambert-international-airport/1ef266df-39ab-67da-9abe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: St Louis, United States
- ICAO: KSTL
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 38.750000, -90.370000
- Elevation: 617 ft

### [Mandritsara Airport (WMA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wma-mandritsara-mandritsara-airport/1ef266de-dc17-65a6-accd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mandritsara, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMNX
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -15.830000, 48.830000
- Elevation: 1,007 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:53 in St Louis, it's 08:53 in Mandritsara.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stl-st-louis-st-louis-lambert-international-airport/1ef266df-39ab-67da-9abe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mandritsara Airport (WMA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wma-mandritsara-mandritsara-airport/1ef266de-dc17-65a6-accd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)