LEF
Lebakeng
Lesotho
8,582 km
5,333 miles
LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Distance
8,582 km
5,333 mi / 4,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Maseru
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LEF LIS
Airport Name Lebakeng Airport Lisbon Portela Airport
IATA Code LEF LIS
ICAO Code FXLK LPPT
City Lebakeng Lisbon
Country Lesotho Portugal
Timezone Africa/Maseru Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 6,000 ft 374 ft
Coordinates -29.890000, 28.660000 38.780000, -9.140000

Lebakeng (LEF) to Lisbon (LIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lebakeng Airport (LEF) in Lebakeng, Lesotho to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal is 8,582 kilometers (5,333 miles / 4,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Portugal. 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 12:56 in Lebakeng, it's 10:56 in Lisbon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,626 feet between the two airports. Lisbon Portela Airport sits lower than Lebakeng Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Lebakeng (LEF) follows a heading of 147° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lebakeng Airport (LEF) and Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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