EWR
Newark
United States
13,085 km
8,130 miles
UTG
Quthing
Lesotho
Distance
13,085 km
8,130 mi / 7,065 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

EWR UTG
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Quthing Airport
IATA Code EWR UTG
ICAO Code KEWR FXQG
City Newark Quthing
Country United States Lesotho
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Maseru
Elevation 17 ft 5,350 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 -30.410000, 27.690000

Newark (EWR) to Quthing (UTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Quthing Airport (UTG) in Quthing, Lesotho is 13,085 kilometers (8,130 miles / 7,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 United States with Lesotho. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:19 in Newark, it's 19:19 in Quthing. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,333 feet between the two airports. Quthing Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quthing (UTG) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Quthing Airport (UTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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