MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
632 km
393 miles
MSU
Maseru
Lesotho
Distance
632 km
393 mi / 341 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MPM MSU
Airport Name Maputo Airport Moshoeshoe I International Airport
IATA Code MPM MSU
ICAO Code FQMA FXMM
City Maputo Maseru
Country Mozambique Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Maputo Africa/Maseru
Elevation 145 ft 5,348 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 -29.460000, 27.550000

Maputo (MPM) to Maseru (MSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) in Maseru, Lesotho is 632 kilometers (393 miles / 341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Mozambique with Lesotho. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:40 in Maputo, it's 17:40 in Maseru.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,203 feet between the two airports. Moshoeshoe I International Airport sits higher than Maputo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Maseru (MSU) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 53° (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 Maputo Airport (MPM) and Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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