Distance from Kigali to Maseru
The distance between Kigali, Rwanda and Maseru, Lesotho is 3,056 km (1,899 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3819 km (2373 miles) by car — around 47 h 44 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 3,056 km / 1,899 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 3819 km / 2373 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 47 h 44 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 4 h 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kigali, Rwanda | -1.9449562 | 30.0620453 |
| Maseru, Lesotho | -29.3141439 | 27.4831963 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Maseru from Kigali?
The straight-line (air) distance from Kigali, Rwanda to Maseru, Lesotho is 3,056 km (1,899 miles). By road it is roughly 3819 km (2373 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Kigali to Maseru?
Approximately 47 h 44 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3819 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Kigali to Maseru?
A direct flight covers 3,056 km in about 4 h 6 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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