Distance from Mogadishu to Maseru
The distance between Mogadishu, Somalia and Maseru, Lesotho is 3,971 km (2,467 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 4963 km (3084 miles) by car — around 62 h 2 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 3,971 km / 2,467 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 4963 km / 3084 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 62 h 2 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 5 h 10 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Mogadishu, Somalia | 2.0500322 | 45.3223968 |
| Maseru, Lesotho | -29.3141439 | 27.4831963 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Maseru from Mogadishu?
The straight-line (air) distance from Mogadishu, Somalia to Maseru, Lesotho is 3,971 km (2,467 miles). By road it is roughly 4963 km (3084 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Mogadishu to Maseru?
Approximately 62 h 2 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 4963 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Mogadishu to Maseru?
A direct flight covers 3,971 km in about 5 h 10 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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