EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
9,967 km
6,193 miles
MFC
Mafeteng
Lesotho
Distance
9,967 km
6,193 mi / 5,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
154°
south southeast

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Airport Comparison

EDI MFC
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Mafeteng Airport
IATA Code EDI MFC
ICAO Code EGPH FXMF
City Edinburgh Mafeteng
Country United Kingdom Lesotho
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Maseru
Elevation 135 ft 5,350 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -29.800000, 27.240000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Mafeteng (MFC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Mafeteng Airport (MFC) in Mafeteng, Lesotho is 9,967 kilometers (6,193 miles / 5,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 United Kingdom 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 00:32 in Edinburgh, it's 01:32 in Mafeteng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,215 feet between the two airports. Mafeteng Airport sits higher than Edinburgh Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mafeteng (MFC) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Mafeteng Airport (MFC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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