MXP
Milan
Italy
8,549 km
5,312 miles
PEL
Pelaneng
Lesotho
Distance
8,549 km
5,312 mi / 4,616 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
162°
south southeast

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MXP PEL
Airport Name Malpensa International Airport Pelaneng Airport
IATA Code MXP PEL
ICAO Code LIMC FXPG
City Milan Pelaneng
Country Italy Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Maseru
Elevation 768 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates 45.630000, 8.730000 -29.120000, 28.510000

Milan (MXP) to Pelaneng (PEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy to Pelaneng Airport (PEL) in Pelaneng, Lesotho is 8,549 kilometers (5,312 miles / 4,616 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.

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 Italy 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 14:00 in Milan, it's 15:00 in Pelaneng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,432 feet between the two airports. Pelaneng Airport sits higher than Malpensa International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Pelaneng (PEL) to Milan (MXP) follows a heading of 346° (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 Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Pelaneng Airport (PEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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