KRK
Kraków
Poland
8,920 km
5,543 miles
LES
Lesobeng
Lesotho
Distance
8,920 km
5,543 mi / 4,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
172°
south

Airport Comparison

KRK LES
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Lesobeng Airport
IATA Code KRK LES
ICAO Code EPKK FXLS
City Kraków Lesobeng
Country Poland Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Warsaw Africa/Maseru
Elevation 791 ft 7,130 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 -29.780000, 28.320000

Kraków (KRK) to Lesobeng (LES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Lesobeng Airport (LES) in Lesobeng, Lesotho is 8,920 kilometers (5,543 miles / 4,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

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 Poland 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 20:14 in Kraków, it's 21:14 in Lesobeng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,339 feet between the two airports. Lesobeng Airport sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lesobeng (LES) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) and Lesobeng Airport (LES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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