How to find cheap flights to Lesotho
Lock in a better price on a flight to Lesotho by leaving from Mumbai, often the most budget-friendly departure option.
Get even more value by flying into Maseru.
Try to keep June free. It's often the cheapest time to visit Lesotho.
The best price for a one-way flight is ₹ 45,108. A round-trip ticket starts from ₹ 88,705.
Flexible on which city you land in? Add where you're departing from, then enter 'Lesotho' in the 'To' field. You'll get a list of destinations and the option to sort them by 'Cheapest flights.'
Alternatively, select 'Add nearby airports' at the beginning of your search if you know where you're travelling to. This will display fares for nearby arrival airports so you can easily find the best deal.
Stay on top of fare drops automatically by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or a push notification on the app when prices drop.
Book ahead of time. You're more likely to find a bargain and a wider range of departure options.
The best time to go to Lesotho
Use the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight that suits your budget and itinerary.
March is one of the busiest months to fly. High season brings more to see and do, but it usually comes at a higher price.
January is the quietest time of year to travel if you want a more relaxed vibe. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Lesotho then.
Pick the season that suits how you like to explore, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. January is one of the warmest months in Lesotho, with maximum average temperatures of 26ºC.
Visit sometime around July if you prefer to be there when it's cooler. The average lows then are 1ºC.
January tends to be the rainiest month, while June is the driest.
When deciding on your dates, also take into account winter snow season and periods of heavy rainfall. Weather risks can differ by region, so check what applies to the places you're travelling through.
Getting to Lesotho
Book flights to Lesotho and arrive through Maseru Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) in Maseru.
Airlink is the main airline flying to this destination, operating about 90 international flights each month.
Places to visit in Lesotho
Maseru
Located in Maseru District and with a population of roughly 120,000, this city should be high on the must-visit list.
Well-known stops include Royal Palace, Basotho Hat and National Museum.
Flying into Maseru usually means arriving through Maseru Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU). You’ll find some excellent flight deals to Lesotho through this airport.
Ready to find the right place to stay? Browse the full range of hotels in Maseru.
Good to know
Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or other documents before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date information.
Access to ATMs (automatic teller machines) is very limited. You'll want to plan your cash needs ahead of time.
You can expect to tip in Lesotho. Tipping is the norm when paying for service-based experiences including private transport, dining out, and guided tours.
Lesotho has a population of around 2.4 million. The capital city is Maseru.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+2 inches place.
Lesotho is part of the Southern Africa subregion of Africa.
Independence Day, the King's Birthday and the Morija Arts and Cultural Festival are some of the major events here. Consider booking your flight to Lesotho around moments like these for a trip that feels anything but ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car hire
A cheap ticket to Lesotho gets you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Lesotho. For the freedom to get around at your own pace, also browse the range of car hire options in Lesotho.