Distance from Maputsoe to Rubigen

🇱🇸 Maputsoe, Lesotho🇨🇭 Rubigen, Switzerland

Maputsoe → Rubigen
8,671 km
5,388 miles · 4,682 nautical miles
MaputsoeRubigen
11 h 16 min
Flight (if direct)
5 d 5 h
Driving time (est.)
north-northwest
Direction (346°)
-1 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 8,671 km (5,388 miles), the route from Maputsoe to Rubigen is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 11 h 16 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Hoboksar, China.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance8,671 km / 5,388 mi / 4,682 nmi
Estimated road distance11,273 km / 7,005 mi
Estimated flight time11 h 16 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time5 d 5 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing346° — north-northwest
Geographic midpointNear Hoboksar, China
Time differenceRubigen is -1 h (UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00)
Maputsoe coordinates-28.8866, 27.8992
Rubigen coordinates46.8987, 7.5446

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Maputsoe and Rubigen — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Rubigen from Maputsoe?
Rubigen is 8,671 km (5,388 miles) from Maputsoe measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 11,273 km (7,005 mi).
How long is the flight from Maputsoe to Rubigen?
If a direct flight operates between Maputsoe and Rubigen, it would take approximately 11 h 16 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Maputsoe and Rubigen?
Rubigen has 1 hour behind Maputsoe. Maputsoe uses UTC+02:00 and Rubigen uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Maputsoe and Rubigen?
The geographic midpoint between Maputsoe and Rubigen is near Hoboksar, China, roughly 4,336 km from each city.
In which direction is Rubigen from Maputsoe?
Rubigen lies to the north-northwest of Maputsoe, at an initial bearing of 346°.