Distance from Wellington to Maseru

The distance between Wellington, New Zealand and Maseru, Lesotho is 11,475 km (7,130 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 14344 km (8913 miles) by car — around 179 h 18 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 11,475 km / 7,130 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 14344 km / 8913 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 179 h 18 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 14 h

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
Wellington, New Zealand -41.284893524 174.776100466
Maseru, Lesotho -29.3141439 27.4831963

Frequently asked questions

How far is Maseru from Wellington?

The straight-line (air) distance from Wellington, New Zealand to Maseru, Lesotho is 11,475 km (7,130 miles). By road it is roughly 14344 km (8913 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Wellington to Maseru?

Approximately 179 h 18 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 14344 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Wellington to Maseru?

A direct flight covers 11,475 km in about 14 h at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

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