Driving from Mahajanga to Antsiranana
Antsiranana lies 496 km (308 mi) north-east of Mahajanga, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 7 h 34 min without stops, over roughly 605 km (376 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Mahajanga | Antsiranana | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Madagascar | Madagascar |
| Population | 260,556 | 136,959 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 60 m (197 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Indian/Antananarivo) | UTC+3 (Indian/Antananarivo) |
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Common questions
How far is Antsiranana from Mahajanga?
496 km (308 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Mahajanga; by road roughly 605 km (376 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mahajanga to Antsiranana by car?
About 7 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mahajanga and Antsiranana?
No, both are on Indian/Antananarivo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.