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FTU to WAQ: distance & flight time
Tolagnaro (Tôlanaro Airport) → Antsalova (Antsalova Airport)
463 mi
745 km · 402 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
463 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FTU — Tôlanaro Airport · Tolagnaro, Madagascar
- WAQ — Antsalova Airport · Antsalova, Madagascar
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near FTU
- OVA · Bekily Airport118 mi away
Near WAQ
- JVA · Ankavandra Airport44 mi away
- MXT · Maintirano Airport59 mi away
- TVA · Morafenobe Airport62 mi away
- BMD · Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTU from WAQ?
The flight distance from Tolagnaro (FTU) to Antsalova (WAQ) is 463 miles (745 km, 402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTU to WAQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FTU to WAQ?
Nonstop service on FTU–WAQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTU to WAQ?
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Why are some FTU to WAQ fares phone-only?
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