MSG
Matsaile
Lesotho
8,753 km
5,439 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
8,753 km
5,439 mi / 4,726 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Maseru
Heading
352°
north

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MSG VIE
Airport Name Matsaile Airport Vienna International Airport
IATA Code MSG VIE
ICAO Code FXMA LOWW
City Matsaile Vienna
Country Lesotho Austria
Timezone Africa/Maseru Europe/Vienna
Elevation 6,200 ft 600 ft
Coordinates -29.840000, 28.780000 48.110000, 16.570000

Matsaile (MSG) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matsaile Airport (MSG) in Matsaile, Lesotho to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 8,753 kilometers (5,439 miles / 4,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Austria. 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 17:15 in Matsaile, it's 16:15 in Vienna.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,600 feet between the two airports. Vienna International Airport sits lower than Matsaile Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Vienna (VIE) to Matsaile (MSG) follows a heading of 169° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Matsaile Airport (MSG) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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