ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
5,196 km
3,229 miles
LES
Lesobeng
Lesotho
Distance
5,196 km
3,229 mi / 2,806 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
141°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ABJ LES
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Lesobeng Airport
IATA Code ABJ LES
ICAO Code DIAP FXLS
City Abidjan Lesobeng
Country Ivory Coast Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Maseru
Elevation 21 ft 7,130 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -29.780000, 28.320000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Lesobeng (LES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Lesobeng Airport (LES) in Lesobeng, Lesotho is 5,196 kilometers (3,229 miles / 2,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Lesotho. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:42 in Abidjan, it's 02:42 in Lesobeng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,109 feet between the two airports. Lesobeng Airport sits higher than Port Bouet Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lesobeng (LES) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Lesobeng Airport (LES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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