Distance from Maputo to Antananarivo
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How far is Maputo from Antananarivo?
Maputo (Mozambique) and Antananarivo (Madagascar) are quite far apart: 1,724 km in a straight line, that is 1,071 miles or 931 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Maputo and Antananarivo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Maputo, Antananarivo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Mozambique into Madagascar. The halfway point is at -22.6126°, 40.2510°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 39 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Maputo
- Maputo – Pretoria 440 km
- Maputo – Johannesburg 454 km
- Maputo – Durban 459 km
- Maputo – Soweto 473 km
- Maputo – Harare 919 km
- Maputo – Lusaka 1,256 km
- Maputo – Cape Town 1,624 km
- Maputo – Lubumbashi 1,678 km
Other distances from Antananarivo
- Antananarivo – Dar es Salaam 1,615 km
- Antananarivo – Harare 1,743 km
- Antananarivo – Durban 2,064 km
- Antananarivo – Lusaka 2,081 km
- Antananarivo – Pretoria 2,127 km
- Antananarivo – Johannesburg 2,156 km
- Antananarivo – Soweto 2,176 km
- Antananarivo – Nairobi 2,282 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Maputo from Antananarivo?
The straight-line distance between Maputo and Antananarivo is 1,724 km (1,071 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Antananarivo from Maputo?
Antananarivo is to the north-east of Maputo, at an initial bearing of 66°.
How long is the flight from Maputo to Antananarivo?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 39 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.