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MJA to SMS: distance & flight time
Manja (Manja Airport) → Sainte Marie (Sainte Marie Airport)
467 mi
752 km · 406 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
467 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MJA — Manja Airport · Manja, Madagascar
- SMS — Sainte Marie Airport · Sainte Marie, 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 MJA
- MXM · Morombe Airport65 mi away
- MOQ · Morondava Airport79 mi away
- BMD · Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport121 mi away
- TLE · Toliara Airport140 mi away
Near SMS
- WMR · Mananara Nord Airport64 mi away
- TMM · Toamasina Airport76 mi away
- WAM · Ambatondrazaka Airport103 mi away
- WMA · Mandritsara Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MJA from SMS?
The flight distance from Manja (MJA) to Sainte Marie (SMS) is 467 miles (752 km, 406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MJA to SMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m 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 MJA to SMS?
Nonstop service on MJA–SMS 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 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MJA to SMS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MJA–SMS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MJA to SMS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MJA–SMS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.