Airport Comparison
Matsaile (MSG) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Matsaile Airport (MSG) in Matsaile, Lesotho to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 9,151 kilometers (5,686 miles / 4,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 355°.
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 Poland. 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 18:31 in Matsaile, it's 17:31 in Warsaw.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,838 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Matsaile Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Matsaile (MSG) follows a heading of 173° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Matsaile Airport (MSG) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.