Mahajanga to Mamoudzou flights
Mamoudzou lies 347 km (215 mi) north of Mahajanga, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 12 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Mahajanga | Mamoudzou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Madagascar | Mayotte |
| Population | 260,556 | 54,831 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Indian/Antananarivo) | UTC+3 (Indian/Mayotte) |
| Nearest large airport | MJN, 7 km out | DZA, 6 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Mamoudzou
Crossing from Madagascar into Mayotte: money changes from the Ariary to the Euro (EUR); the dialling code becomes +262; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mahajanga
Mahajanga is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Amborovy Airport (MJN), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,218 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Mamoudzou
Mamoudzou is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport (DZA), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,330 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport | DZA | 6 km (4 mi) | 6,330 ft | 23 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Mamoudzou from Mahajanga?
347 km (215 mi) in a straight line, north of Mahajanga.
How long does it take to get from Mahajanga to Mamoudzou by air?
About 1 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mahajanga and Mamoudzou?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Mahajanga to Mamoudzou flights?
Typically Amborovy Airport (MJN) to Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport (DZA).
What currency do I need in Mamoudzou?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.