ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
4,441 km
2,759 miles
MSU
Maseru
Lesotho
Distance
4,441 km
2,759 mi / 2,398 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
195°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD MSU
Airport Name Bole International Airport Moshoeshoe I International Airport
IATA Code ADD MSU
ICAO Code HAAB FXMM
City Addis Ababa Maseru
Country Ethiopia Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Maseru
Elevation 7,630 ft 5,348 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -29.460000, 27.550000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Maseru (MSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) in Maseru, Lesotho is 4,441 kilometers (2,759 miles / 2,398 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

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 Ethiopia with Lesotho. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:50 in Addis Ababa, it's 14:50 in Maseru.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,282 feet between the two airports. Moshoeshoe I International Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Maseru (MSU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Bole International Airport (ADD) and Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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