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How far is Abuja from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) is 1399 miles / 2251 kilometers / 1215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Freetown (FNA) to Abuja (ABV) is 2000 miles / 3219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 27 minutes.

Lungi International Airport – Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Abuja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1398.626 miles
  • 2250.871 kilometers
  • 1215.373 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
  • 1396.957 miles
  • 2248.184 kilometers
  • 1213.922 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 Abuja?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

On average, flying from Freetown to Abuja generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Abuja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV).

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 Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
City: Abuja
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ABV
ICAO Code: DNAA
Coordinates: 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E