NKU
Nkaus
Lesotho
8,513 km
5,290 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
8,513 km
5,290 mi / 4,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Maseru
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

NKU ZAG
Airport Name Nkaus Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code NKU ZAG
ICAO Code FXNK LDZA
City Nkaus Zagreb
Country Lesotho Croatia
Timezone Africa/Maseru Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 5,621 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -30.020000, 28.200000 45.740000, 16.070000

Nkaus (NKU) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nkaus Airport (NKU) in Nkaus, Lesotho to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 8,513 kilometers (5,290 miles / 4,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 Croatia. 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 04:01 in Nkaus, it's 03:01 in Zagreb.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,268 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than Nkaus Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Nkaus (NKU) follows a heading of 169° (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 Nkaus Airport (NKU) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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