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How far is Freetown from Monrovia?

The distance between Monrovia (Spriggs Payne Airport) and Freetown (Lungi International Airport) is 231 miles / 372 kilometers / 201 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monrovia (MLW) to Freetown (FNA) is 344 miles / 554 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 50 minutes.

Spriggs Payne Airport – Lungi International Airport

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Distance from Monrovia to Freetown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 231.325 miles
  • 372.282 kilometers
  • 201.016 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
  • 231.787 miles
  • 373.025 kilometers
  • 201.417 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 Monrovia to Freetown?

The estimated flight time from Spriggs Payne Airport to Lungi International Airport is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Monrovia and Freetown?

There is no time difference between Monrovia and Freetown.

Flight carbon footprint between Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) and Lungi International Airport (FNA)

On average, flying from Monrovia to Freetown generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monrovia to Freetown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) and Lungi International Airport (FNA).

Airport information

Origin Spriggs Payne Airport
City: Monrovia
Country: Liberia Flag of Liberia
IATA Code: MLW
ICAO Code: GLMR
Coordinates: 6°17′20″N, 10°45′31″W
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Monrovia (MLW) to Freetown (FNA)

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