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How far is Ambanja from Farafangana?

The distance between Farafangana (Farafangana Airport) and Ambanja (Ampampamena Airport) is 643 miles / 1035 kilometers / 559 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Farafangana (RVA) to Ambanja (IVA) is 987 miles / 1588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 9 minutes.

Farafangana Airport – Ampampamena Airport

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Distance from Farafangana to Ambanja

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Farafangana to Ambanja. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 643.238 miles
  • 1035.191 kilometers
  • 558.959 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 646.181 miles
  • 1039.928 kilometers
  • 561.516 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Farafangana to Ambanja?

The estimated flight time from Farafangana Airport to Ampampamena Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Farafangana and Ambanja?

There is no time difference between Farafangana and Ambanja.

Flight carbon footprint between Farafangana Airport (RVA) and Ampampamena Airport (IVA)

On average, flying from Farafangana to Ambanja generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Farafangana to Ambanja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Farafangana Airport (RVA) and Ampampamena Airport (IVA).

Airport information

Origin Farafangana Airport
City: Farafangana
Country: Madagascar Flag of Madagascar
IATA Code: RVA
ICAO Code: FMSG
Coordinates: 22°48′19″S, 47°49′14″E
Destination Ampampamena Airport
City: Ambanja
Country: Madagascar Flag of Madagascar
IATA Code: IVA
ICAO Code: FMNZ
Coordinates: 13°29′5″S, 48°37′57″E