DPS
Denpasar-Bali Island
Indonesia
9,233 km
5,737 miles
NKU
Nkaus
Lesotho
Distance
9,233 km
5,737 mi / 4,985 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
241°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

DPS NKU
Airport Name Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport Nkaus Airport
IATA Code DPS NKU
ICAO Code WADD FXNK
City Denpasar-Bali Island Nkaus
Country Indonesia Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Makassar Africa/Maseru
Elevation 14 ft 5,621 ft
Coordinates -8.750000, 115.170000 -30.020000, 28.200000

Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) to Nkaus (NKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar-Bali Island, Indonesia to Nkaus Airport (NKU) in Nkaus, Lesotho is 9,233 kilometers (5,737 miles / 4,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 Indonesia 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 22:58 in Denpasar-Bali Island, it's 16:58 in Nkaus. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,607 feet between the two airports. Nkaus Airport sits higher than Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nkaus (NKU) to Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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