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Cheap Flights to Antananarivo
Find the best deals on flights to Antananarivo, Madagascar. Budget from $14/day once you land.
Best Time to Fly to Antananarivo
April
Great weather
May
Great weather
June
Great weather
July
Great weather
August
Great weather
September
Great weather
October
Great weather
These months offer the best weather and travel conditions in Antananarivo. Booking 2-3 months in advance typically yields the best fares.
Daily Budget Breakdown for Antananarivo
Budget
Hostels & street food
$14/day
- Accommodation$6
- Food$3
- Transport$1
- Activities$4
Mid-Range
3-star hotels & restaurants
$49/day
- Accommodation$25
- Food$10
- Transport$4
- Activities$10
Comfort
4-star hotels & fine dining
$122/day
- Accommodation$65
- Food$25
- Transport$10
- Activities$22
Money-Saving Tips for Antananarivo
Eat at local hotely restaurants for $0.50-1 per meal — rice with laoka (side dishes)
Take taxi-brousses (bush taxis) for very cheap intercity travel
Visit Lemur Park just outside the city for $10 — guaranteed lemur sightings
Walk through the Haute-Ville (upper town) and Analakely Market for free
Hire a local guide directly instead of through a tour company for 50-70% savings
Average Flight Prices to Antananarivo by Month
| Month | Avg. Price (USD) | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| January | $636 | -- |
| February | $680 | -- |
| March | $599 | -- |
| April | $821 | Yes |
| May | $877 | Yes |
| June | $773 | Yes |
| July | $829 | Yes |
| August | $724 | Yes |
| September | $781 | Yes |
| October | $837 | Yes |
| NovemberCheapest | $573 | -- |
| December | $617 | -- |
Prices are estimates based on historical trends from major US airports. Actual fares vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest month to fly to Antananarivo?
Based on historical trends, November tends to offer the lowest fares to Antananarivo, with average prices around $573 from major US airports.
How much does a trip to Antananarivo cost per day?
Budget travellers can expect to spend around $14/day in Antananarivo (hostels, street food). Mid-range is about $49/day, and comfortable travel runs $122/day.
When is the best time to visit Antananarivo?
The best months to visit Antananarivo are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. These months typically offer the best weather and travel conditions.
What currency is used in Antananarivo?
Antananarivo, Madagascar uses MGA. ATMs are widely available, and most tourist areas accept credit cards.
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