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How far is Banjul from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Banjul (Banjul International Airport) is 400 miles / 645 kilometers / 348 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Freetown (FNA) to Banjul (BJL) is 623 miles / 1003 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 58 minutes.

Lungi International Airport – Banjul International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Banjul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 400.491 miles
  • 644.528 kilometers
  • 348.017 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
  • 401.701 miles
  • 646.476 kilometers
  • 349.069 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 Banjul?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Banjul International Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Banjul?

There is no time difference between Freetown and Banjul.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Banjul International Airport (BJL)

On average, flying from Freetown to Banjul generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 185 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 Banjul

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

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 Banjul International Airport
City: Banjul
Country: Gambia Flag of Gambia
IATA Code: BJL
ICAO Code: GBYD
Coordinates: 13°20′16″N, 16°39′7″W