KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
3,039 km
1,888 miles
MKH
Mokhotlong
Lesotho
Distance
3,039 km
1,888 mi / 1,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
182°
south

Airport Comparison

KGL MKH
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Mokhotlong Airport
IATA Code KGL MKH
ICAO Code HRYR FXMK
City Kigali Mokhotlong
Country Rwanda Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Maseru
Elevation 4,859 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -29.280000, 29.070000

Kigali (KGL) to Mokhotlong (MKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Mokhotlong Airport (MKH) in Mokhotlong, Lesotho is 3,039 kilometers (1,888 miles / 1,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 182°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Lesotho. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:46 in Kigali, it's 13:46 in Mokhotlong.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,341 feet between the two airports. Mokhotlong Airport sits higher than Kigali International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mokhotlong (MKH) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 2° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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