OTP
Bucharest
Romania
8,198 km
5,094 miles
PEL
Pelaneng
Lesotho
Distance
8,198 km
5,094 mi / 4,426 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
178°
south

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OTP PEL
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Pelaneng Airport
IATA Code OTP PEL
ICAO Code LROP FXPG
City Bucharest Pelaneng
Country Romania Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Africa/Maseru
Elevation 314 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 -29.120000, 28.510000

Bucharest (OTP) to Pelaneng (PEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Pelaneng Airport (PEL) in Pelaneng, Lesotho is 8,198 kilometers (5,094 miles / 4,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

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 Romania 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 13:46 in Bucharest, it's 13:46 in Pelaneng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,886 feet between the two airports. Pelaneng Airport sits higher than Henri Coanda International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Pelaneng (PEL) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 358° (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 Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) and Pelaneng Airport (PEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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