MAD
Madrid
Spain
8,473 km
5,265 miles
SOK
Semonkong
Lesotho
Distance
8,473 km
5,265 mi / 4,575 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
152°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MAD SOK
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Semonkong Airport
IATA Code MAD SOK
ICAO Code LEMD FXSM
City Madrid Semonkong
Country Spain Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Maseru
Elevation 2,001 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 -29.840000, 28.060000

Madrid (MAD) to Semonkong (SOK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Semonkong Airport (SOK) in Semonkong, Lesotho is 8,473 kilometers (5,265 miles / 4,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:03 in Madrid, it's 18:03 in Semonkong.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,199 feet between the two airports. Semonkong Airport sits higher than Madrid Barajas International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Semonkong (SOK) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) and Semonkong Airport (SOK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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