LES
Lesobeng
Lesotho
13,093 km
8,135 miles
MIA
Miami
United States
Distance
13,093 km
8,135 mi / 7,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Maseru
Heading
285°
west northwest

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LES MIA
Airport Name Lesobeng Airport Miami International Airport
IATA Code LES MIA
ICAO Code FXLS KMIA
City Lesobeng Miami
Country Lesotho United States
Timezone Africa/Maseru America/New_York
Elevation 7,130 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -29.780000, 28.320000 25.800000, -80.290000

Lesobeng (LES) to Miami (MIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lesobeng Airport (LES) in Lesobeng, Lesotho to Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States is 13,093 kilometers (8,135 miles / 7,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 United States. 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 09:23 in Lesobeng, it's 02:23 in Miami. With a 7-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 7,121 feet between the two airports. Miami 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 Miami (MIA) to Lesobeng (LES) follows a heading of 112° (east 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 Miami International Airport (MIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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