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How far is Maseru from Pietermaritzburg?

The distance between Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) and Maseru (Moshoeshoe I International Airport) is 172 miles / 277 kilometers / 149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Maseru (MSU) is 335 miles / 539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 42 minutes.

Pietermaritzburg Airport – Moshoeshoe I International Airport

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Distance from Pietermaritzburg to Maseru

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 171.873 miles
  • 276.603 kilometers
  • 149.353 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
  • 171.546 miles
  • 276.076 kilometers
  • 149.069 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 Pietermaritzburg to Maseru?

The estimated flight time from Pietermaritzburg Airport to Moshoeshoe I International Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Maseru?

There is no time difference between Pietermaritzburg and Maseru.

Flight carbon footprint between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU)

On average, flying from Pietermaritzburg to Maseru generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pietermaritzburg to Maseru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU).

Airport information

Origin Pietermaritzburg Airport
City: Pietermaritzburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PZB
ICAO Code: FAPM
Coordinates: 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″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