AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
9,306 km
5,783 miles
LRB
Leribe
Lesotho
Distance
9,306 km
5,783 mi / 5,025 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
160°
south southeast

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AMS LRB
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Leribe Airport
IATA Code AMS LRB
ICAO Code EHAM FXLR
City Amsterdam Leribe
Country Netherlands Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Africa/Maseru
Elevation -11 ft 5,350 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 -28.860000, 28.050000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Leribe (LRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Leribe Airport (LRB) in Leribe, Lesotho is 9,306 kilometers (5,783 miles / 5,025 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Lesotho. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:46 in Amsterdam, it's 04:46 in Leribe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,361 feet between the two airports. Leribe Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Leribe (LRB) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Leribe Airport (LRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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