How far is Freetown from Lagos?
The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Freetown (Lungi International Airport) is 1141 miles / 1836 kilometers / 992 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lagos (LOS) to Freetown (FNA) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 0 minutes.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport – Lungi International Airport
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Distance from Lagos to Freetown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lagos to Freetown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1141.013 miles
- 1836.282 kilometers
- 991.513 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- 1139.785 miles
- 1834.306 kilometers
- 990.446 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 Lagos to Freetown?
The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Lungi International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lagos and Freetown?
The time difference between Lagos and Freetown is 1 hour. Freetown is 1 hour behind Lagos.
Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Lungi International Airport (FNA)
On average, flying from Lagos to Freetown generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lagos to Freetown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Lungi International Airport (FNA).
Airport information
| Origin | Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lagos |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | LOS |
| ICAO Code: | DNMM |
| Coordinates: | 6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E |
| Destination | Lungi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Freetown |
| Country: | Sierra Leone  |
| IATA Code: | FNA |
| ICAO Code: | GFLL |
| Coordinates: | 8°36′59″N, 13°11′43″W |