The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Lebakeng Airport (LEF) in Lebakeng, Lesotho is 9,148 kilometers (5,684 miles / 4,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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 France 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 23:51 in Paris, it's 23:51 in Lebakeng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,608 feet between the two airports. Lebakeng Airport sits higher than Charles de Gaulle International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lebakeng (LEF) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 343° (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 Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Lebakeng Airport (LEF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.