LES
Lesobeng
Lesotho
8,477 km
5,267 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
8,477 km
5,267 mi / 4,577 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Maseru
Heading
336°
north northwest

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LES MAD
Airport Name Lesobeng Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code LES MAD
ICAO Code FXLS LEMD
City Lesobeng Madrid
Country Lesotho Spain
Timezone Africa/Maseru Europe/Madrid
Elevation 7,130 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates -29.780000, 28.320000 40.490000, -3.570000

Lesobeng (LES) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lesobeng Airport (LES) in Lesobeng, Lesotho to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 8,477 kilometers (5,267 miles / 4,577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:03 in Lesobeng, it's 23:03 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,129 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Lesobeng Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Lesobeng (LES) follows a heading of 152° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lesobeng Airport (LES) and Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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