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How far is Akure from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Akure (Akure Airport) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers / 1104 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Freetown (FNA) to Akure (AKR) is 1742 miles / 2804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 39 minutes.

Lungi International Airport – Akure Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Akure

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1270.612 miles
  • 2044.852 kilometers
  • 1104.132 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
  • 1269.157 miles
  • 2042.510 kilometers
  • 1102.867 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 Akure?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Akure Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Akure Airport (AKR)

On average, flying from Freetown to Akure generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Akure

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

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 Akure Airport
City: Akure
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: AKR
ICAO Code: DNAK
Coordinates: 7°14′48″N, 5°18′3″E