LEF
Lebakeng
Lesotho
16,141 km
10,030 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
16,141 km
10,030 mi / 8,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maseru
Heading
318°
northwest

Ready to fly LEF to YYC?

Compare flight prices across hundreds of airlines and booking sites.

Find flights from LEF to YYC

Some links on this page are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Airport Comparison

LEF YYC
Airport Name Lebakeng Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code LEF YYC
ICAO Code FXLK CYYC
City Lebakeng Calgary
Country Lesotho Canada
Timezone Africa/Maseru America/Edmonton
Elevation 6,000 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates -29.890000, 28.660000 51.110000, -114.020000

Lebakeng (LEF) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lebakeng Airport (LEF) in Lebakeng, Lesotho to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 16,141 kilometers (10,030 miles / 8,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:22 in Lebakeng, it's 18:22 in Calgary. With a 8-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 2,443 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits lower than Lebakeng Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Lebakeng (LEF) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Lebakeng Airport (LEF) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Cheapest months to fly LEF → YYC

Live ticket prices for the next 12 months. Click any month to see deals.

Flight schedule LEF → YYC

Upcoming departures, airlines, and flight numbers for this route.

Flight LEF → YYC delayed or cancelled?

You may be entitled to up to €600 compensation under EU 261 / UK 261. Check eligibility in 2 minutes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.