How far is Maseru from Umtata?

The distance between Umtata (Mthatha Airport) and Maseru (Moshoeshoe I International Airport) is 158 miles / 255 kilometers / 138 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Umtata (UTT) to Maseru (MSU) is 318 miles / 512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 31 minutes.

Distance from Umtata to Maseru

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 158.483 miles
• 255.054 kilometers
• 137.718 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

• 158.820 miles
• 255.596 kilometers
• 138.011 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 Umtata to Maseru?

The estimated flight time from Mthatha Airport to Moshoeshoe I International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Umtata and Maseru?

There is no time difference between Umtata and Maseru.

Flight carbon footprint between Mthatha Airport (UTT) and Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU)

On average, flying from Umtata to Maseru generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Umtata to Maseru

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

Airport information

Origin	Mthatha Airport
City:	Umtata
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	UTT
ICAO Code:	FAUT
Coordinates:	31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″E

Destination	Moshoeshoe I International Airport
City:	Maseru
Country:	Lesotho
IATA Code:	MSU
ICAO Code:	FXMM
Coordinates:	29°27′44″S, 27°33′8″E