FCO
Rome
Italy
8,128 km
5,051 miles
LES
Lesobeng
Lesotho
Distance
8,128 km
5,051 mi / 4,389 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
165°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

FCO LES
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Lesobeng Airport
IATA Code FCO LES
ICAO Code LIRF FXLS
City Rome Lesobeng
Country Italy Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Maseru
Elevation 15 ft 7,130 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -29.780000, 28.320000

Rome (FCO) to Lesobeng (LES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Lesobeng Airport (LES) in Lesobeng, Lesotho is 8,128 kilometers (5,051 miles / 4,389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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 Italy 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 03:47 in Rome, it's 04:47 in Lesobeng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,115 feet between the two airports. Lesobeng Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lesobeng (LES) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 348° (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 Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) and Lesobeng Airport (LES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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