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Current Date And Time In Andapa, Madagascar

Monday, 27 July 2026
15:27:27 EAT
State: Melaky
Currency: Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)

✈️ Andapa, Melaky, Madagascar - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Andapa, Melaky, Madagascar using verified regional travel data β€” plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Andapa.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Andapa with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Andapa β€” so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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πŸš— Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Madagascar, which includes Andapa, follow Right-hand traffic β€” check road rules for Madagascar before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Madagascar's time zone +03:00, country calling code +261 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .MG. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Andapa.

AttributeValue
πŸš— Driving Side➑️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+03:00
πŸ“ž Country Calling Code+261
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.MG

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Madagascar β€” police 117, ambulance 124, fire brigade 118. Store these in your phone before you reach Andapa. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Andapa.

πŸš”
Police
117
πŸš‘
Ambulance
124
πŸš’
Fire
118

πŸ“Š Madagascar At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Madagascar β€” a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.501
Low
πŸ‘€
Life Expectancy
63.8
years
πŸ“š
Literacy Rate
74.7%
adults 15+
πŸ’°
GDP Per Capita
$545
USD / year
πŸ’Ό
Unemployment
3.0%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Madagascar development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Andapa for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Andapa
Regional Airport • ZWA
Andapa Airport
3
km away
Nearest to Maintirano (Capital)
Local Airport • WTA
Tambohorano Airport
Tambohorano, MG
66
km from Maintirano

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row β€” Andapa's exact coordinates, or Maintirano's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Andapa From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Andapa to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first β€” a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)4,474 km2,780 mi~ 6h 01m
Singapore (Singapore)6,220 km3,865 mi~ 8h 04m
Paris (France)8,456 km5,254 mi~ 10h 42m
London (United Kingdom)8,784 km5,458 mi~ 11h 05m
Sydney (Australia)10,135 km6,298 mi~ 12h 40m
Tokyo (Japan)10,952 km6,805 mi~ 13h 38m
Auckland (New Zealand)11,906 km7,398 mi~ 14h 45m
New York (United States)13,883 km8,626 mi~ 17h 05m
Toronto (Canada)14,231 km8,843 mi~ 17h 30m
Los Angeles (United States)17,539 km10,898 mi~ 21h 23m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Andapa, Madagascar is set to Eastern Africa Time (EAT) with a current offset of UTC +03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Andapa requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneEastern Africa Time (EAT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +03:00
πŸ“… DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
πŸ•’ Current Local Time3:27 PM on Monday, July 27, 2026

πŸ’± Money In Andapa β€” Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Andapa is the Malagasy ariary (MGA), written as Ar. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to β€” handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
Ar 4,423.43
MGA
€ 1 Euro
Ar 5,041.05
MGA
Β£ 1 British Pound
Ar 5,896.80
MGA
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
Ar 3,097.19
MGA
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
Ar 3,135.74
MGA

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 27, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

πŸ—£οΈ Languages Spoken In Andapa

Knowing which languages are used in Andapa helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region β€” learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
FrenchMalagasy

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Andapa. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Andapa (Sava, Madagascar)1 mi1 kmNNE
⬆️
Ambodivoara (Sava, Madagascar)32 mi51 kmNE
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Ampahana (Sava, Madagascar)39 mi62 kmEast (E)
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Sambava (Melaky, Madagascar)44 mi71 kmNE
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Sambava (Sava, Madagascar)44 mi71 kmNE
⬆️

πŸ›οΈ 7 Wonders Of The World β€” Distance From Andapa

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Andapa is the Petra (Jordan), about 5,228 km away. Straight-line distances from Andapa to all seven wonders, nearest first β€” a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan5,228 km3,249 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India5,570 km3,461 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy7,351 km4,567 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China9,167 km5,696 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil9,661 km6,003 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru12,940 km8,041 mi
ChichΓ©n ItzΓ‘PistΓ© (nearest town), Mexico15,549 km9,662 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide β€” entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Andapa shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Melaky and Madagascar. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Melaky Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Melaky, including major hub cities.
✈️ Madagascar Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Madagascar.

⚑ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Andapa, Madagascar runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/E socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in β€” connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Andapa and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Andapa.

StandardDetail
⚑ Voltage230 V
πŸ”„ Frequency50 Hz
πŸ”Œ Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
EType E: Two round pins + hole
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🧭 Andapa's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Andapa

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Andapa. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Andapa β€” not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Andapa

Andapa keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Madagascar. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate β€” roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Andapa

The closest airport to Andapa is Andapa Airport (ZWA), about 3 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too β€” worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Andapa From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Andapa needs to account for its UTC offset β€” check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Andapa gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Andapa

Andapa rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Andapa β€” handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Andapa

ℹ️ Andapa OverviewSee the full profile of Andapa β€” population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Andapa MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Andapa for distance and direction.
💰 Andapa CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Andapa

What side of the road do people drive on in Andapa?

Andapa, like the rest of Madagascar, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver β€” see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Andapa use?

Andapa runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/E sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one β€” see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Andapa?

In Andapa, reach police on 117, ambulance on 124, fire brigade on 118. See the Emergency Numbers card above β€” save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Andapa?

Andapa Airport (ZWA) is the nearest airport to Andapa, about 3 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Andapa in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Andapa runs on Eastern Africa Time (UTC +03:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Andapa?

Andapa shares the official and regional languages of Melaky and Madagascar — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Andapa?

No — Andapa uses the Malagasy ariary (MGA), symbol Ar. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Andapa currency page for live rates.