OTP
Bucharest
Romania
8,276 km
5,143 miles
SOK
Semonkong
Lesotho
Distance
8,276 km
5,143 mi / 4,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
178°
south

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OTP SOK
Airport Name Henri Coanda International Airport Semonkong Airport
IATA Code OTP SOK
ICAO Code LROP FXSM
City Bucharest Semonkong
Country Romania Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Africa/Maseru
Elevation 314 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates 44.570000, 26.100000 -29.840000, 28.060000

Bucharest (OTP) to Semonkong (SOK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania to Semonkong Airport (SOK) in Semonkong, Lesotho is 8,276 kilometers (5,143 miles / 4,469 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 22:30 in Bucharest, it's 22:30 in Semonkong.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,886 feet between the two airports. Semonkong 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 Semonkong (SOK) to Bucharest (OTP) follows a heading of 359° (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 Semonkong Airport (SOK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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