DOH
Doha
Qatar
6,634 km
4,122 miles
NKU
Nkaus
Lesotho
Distance
6,634 km
4,122 mi / 3,582 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
203°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DOH NKU
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Nkaus Airport
IATA Code DOH NKU
ICAO Code OTHH FXNK
City Doha Nkaus
Country Qatar Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Qatar Africa/Maseru
Elevation 13 ft 5,621 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 -30.020000, 28.200000

Doha (DOH) to Nkaus (NKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Nkaus Airport (NKU) in Nkaus, Lesotho is 6,634 kilometers (4,122 miles / 3,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

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 Qatar with Lesotho. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:37 in Doha, it's 11:37 in Nkaus.

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

The return flight from Nkaus (NKU) to Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 25° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Nkaus Airport (NKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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