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TLE to SMS: distance & flight time
Toliara (Toliara Airport) → Sainte Marie (Sainte Marie Airport)
587 mi
944 km · 510 nm
1h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
587 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 45m 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
- TLE — Toliara Airport · Toliara, 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 TLE
- MXM · Morombe Airport115 mi away
- OVA · Bekily Airport116 mi away
- MJA · Manja 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 TLE from SMS?
The flight distance from Toliara (TLE) to Sainte Marie (SMS) is 587 miles (944 km, 510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TLE to SMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 45m 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 TLE to SMS?
Nonstop service on TLE–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 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TLE to SMS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TLE–SMS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TLE to SMS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TLE–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.