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How far is Bucharest from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 3410 miles / 5488 kilometers / 2963 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Bucharest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3410.334 miles
  • 5488.401 kilometers
  • 2963.499 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
  • 3413.515 miles
  • 5493.520 kilometers
  • 2966.264 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 Bucharest?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)

On average, flying from Freetown to Bucharest generates about 384 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 384 kilograms equals 846 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Bucharest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).

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 Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: BBU
ICAO Code: LRBS
Coordinates: 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E