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How far is Maseru from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Maseru (Moshoeshoe I International Airport) is 611 miles / 984 kilometers / 531 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Maseru (MSU) is 718 miles / 1156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 10 minutes.

Cape Town International Airport – Moshoeshoe I International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Maseru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Maseru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 611.299 miles
  • 983.790 kilometers
  • 531.204 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 610.818 miles
  • 983.016 kilometers
  • 530.786 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Maseru?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Moshoeshoe I International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Maseru?

There is no time difference between Cape Town and Maseru.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Maseru generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Maseru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU).

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E
Destination Moshoeshoe I International Airport
City: Maseru
Country: Lesotho Flag of Lesotho
IATA Code: MSU
ICAO Code: FXMM
Coordinates: 29°27′44″S, 27°33′8″E