CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
1,119 km
695 miles
MKH
Mokhotlong
Lesotho
Distance
1,119 km
695 mi / 604 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
65°
east northeast

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CPT MKH
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Mokhotlong Airport
IATA Code CPT MKH
ICAO Code FACT FXMK
City Cape Town Mokhotlong
Country South Africa Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maseru
Elevation 151 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -29.280000, 29.070000

Cape Town (CPT) to Mokhotlong (MKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Mokhotlong Airport (MKH) in Mokhotlong, Lesotho is 1,119 kilometers (695 miles / 604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:49 in Cape Town, it's 13:49 in Mokhotlong.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,049 feet between the two airports. Mokhotlong Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mokhotlong (MKH) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Mokhotlong Airport (MKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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