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How far is Accra from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 918 miles / 1477 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Freetown (FNA) to Accra (ACC) is 1264 miles / 2034 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 57 minutes.

Lungi International Airport – Kotoka International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Accra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Freetown to Accra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 917.814 miles
  • 1477.079 kilometers
  • 797.559 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
  • 917.051 miles
  • 1475.850 kilometers
  • 796.895 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 Freetown to Accra?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Accra?

There is no time difference between Freetown and Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from Freetown to Accra generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Freetown to Accra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Airport information

Origin Lungi International Airport
City: Freetown
Country: Sierra Leone Flag of Sierra Leone
IATA Code: FNA
ICAO Code: GFLL
Coordinates: 8°36′59″N, 13°11′43″W
Destination Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W

Airlines flying from Freetown (FNA) to Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways