Explore the latest Madagascar Airlines (MD) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Madagascar Airlines (MD) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Madagascar Airlines, formerly known as Air Madagascar, is the national flag carrier of Madagascar. Established in 1961 it has played a historic role in connecting Madagascar domestically and internationally. The airline absorbed regional carrier Tsardia into its operations and today focuses on domestic routes with a fleet of ATR turboprop aircraft.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNR to DIE | Antananarivo to Antisiranana | 2h 0m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| TNR to FTU | Antananarivo to Tôlanaro | 1h 55m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| TNR to NOS | Antananarivo to Nosy Be | 1h 45m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| TNR to TLE | Antananarivo to Toliara | 1h 45m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| TNR to SVB | Antananarivo to Sambava | 1h 35m | 0 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.1 | 74 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| BusinessATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.1 | 76 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| EconomyATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.2 | 74-76 cm | 46 cm | 5 cm |
| BusinessATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.2 | 74-76 cm | 46 cm | 5 cm |
| EconomyATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.3 | 81 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| BusinessATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.3 | 81 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
The size of your hand luggage must be no more than 55 cm x 35 cm x 25 cm for a maximum total weight of 5 kg. In addition, in the baggage compartment, the sum of the three dimensions (L+D+H) of your baggage may not exceed 158 cm, including pockets, wheels, and handles, for a maximum total weight of 20 kg.
Madagascar Airlines Baggage rulesSmall animals are permitted to travel in the cabin with Air Madagascar if the combined weight of the pet and carrier does not exceed 5 kg. For pets traveling in the cabin, carriers must be a wicker basket or metal carrier. For pets traveling as checked baggage, carriers must not exceed the combined dimensions of 58 cm. Pets who exceed the weight limit to travel in the cabin can be transported as checked baggage if the combined weight of the pet and carrier does not exceed 32 kg.
Flying with pets on Madagascar AirlinesChildren under two years of age are considered infants. Infants younger than seven days old are not allowed on the flight. Infants do not need a separate seat. They may travel on the lap of an accompanying adult. For example, one adult may travel with two infants. In this case, you need to buy one seat for one infant, and the other can be on the adult's lap.
Madagascar Airlines Infants policyAir Madagascar Registration for the flight can be done at the airport. Check-in desks open two hours before departure and close 45 minutes before departure.
Madagascar Airlines Check-in rulesThe Air Madagascar airline provides an escort service for minors in exceptional cases. For more information, please contact the sales department.
Unaccompanied minors in Madagascar AirlinesFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Madagascar Airlines.
30 hours before departure.
Two hours for domestic and three for international flights.
Have the ticket or booking reference and passport, and enter the reference and one passenger’s surname.
Visit the airport counter for bag drop.
Subject to availability and possible fees.
One checked bag of 20 kg and one cabin bag of 5 kg. International connections may differ.
One checked bag of 30 kg and one cabin bag of 10 kg.
158 cm for checked bags and 105 cm for cabin bags, including wheels, handles and pockets.
A fully foldable stroller and small changing bag, in any cabin.
Contact the airline beforehand.
Explore the latest Madagascar Airlines (MD) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Madagascar Airlines (MD) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Madagascar Airlines, formerly known as Air Madagascar, is the national flag carrier of Madagascar. Established in 1961 it has played a historic role in connecting Madagascar domestically and internationally. The airline absorbed regional carrier Tsardia into its operations and today focuses on domestic routes with a fleet of ATR turboprop aircraft.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNR to DIE | Antananarivo to Antisiranana | 2h 0m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| TNR to FTU | Antananarivo to Tôlanaro | 1h 55m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| TNR to NOS | Antananarivo to Nosy Be | 1h 45m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| TNR to TLE | Antananarivo to Toliara | 1h 45m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| TNR to SVB | Antananarivo to Sambava | 1h 35m | 0 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.1 | 74 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| BusinessATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.1 | 76 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| EconomyATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.2 | 74-76 cm | 46 cm | 5 cm |
| BusinessATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.2 | 74-76 cm | 46 cm | 5 cm |
| EconomyATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.3 | 81 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| BusinessATR 42 / 72 72-500 V.3 | 81 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
The size of your hand luggage must be no more than 55 cm x 35 cm x 25 cm for a maximum total weight of 5 kg. In addition, in the baggage compartment, the sum of the three dimensions (L+D+H) of your baggage may not exceed 158 cm, including pockets, wheels, and handles, for a maximum total weight of 20 kg.
Madagascar Airlines Baggage rulesSmall animals are permitted to travel in the cabin with Air Madagascar if the combined weight of the pet and carrier does not exceed 5 kg. For pets traveling in the cabin, carriers must be a wicker basket or metal carrier. For pets traveling as checked baggage, carriers must not exceed the combined dimensions of 58 cm. Pets who exceed the weight limit to travel in the cabin can be transported as checked baggage if the combined weight of the pet and carrier does not exceed 32 kg.
Flying with pets on Madagascar AirlinesChildren under two years of age are considered infants. Infants younger than seven days old are not allowed on the flight. Infants do not need a separate seat. They may travel on the lap of an accompanying adult. For example, one adult may travel with two infants. In this case, you need to buy one seat for one infant, and the other can be on the adult's lap.
Madagascar Airlines Infants policyAir Madagascar Registration for the flight can be done at the airport. Check-in desks open two hours before departure and close 45 minutes before departure.
Madagascar Airlines Check-in rulesThe Air Madagascar airline provides an escort service for minors in exceptional cases. For more information, please contact the sales department.
Unaccompanied minors in Madagascar AirlinesFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Madagascar Airlines.
30 hours before departure.
Two hours for domestic and three for international flights.
Have the ticket or booking reference and passport, and enter the reference and one passenger’s surname.
Visit the airport counter for bag drop.
Subject to availability and possible fees.
One checked bag of 20 kg and one cabin bag of 5 kg. International connections may differ.
One checked bag of 30 kg and one cabin bag of 10 kg.
158 cm for checked bags and 105 cm for cabin bags, including wheels, handles and pockets.
A fully foldable stroller and small changing bag, in any cabin.
Contact the airline beforehand.