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How far is Bamako from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) is 447 miles / 719 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Freetown (FNA) to Bamako (BKO) is 728 miles / 1172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 35 minutes.

Lungi International Airport – Bamako–Sénou International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Bamako

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 446.846 miles
  • 719.128 kilometers
  • 388.298 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
  • 447.352 miles
  • 719.944 kilometers
  • 388.738 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 Bamako?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Bamako?

There is no time difference between Freetown and Bamako.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)

On average, flying from Freetown to Bamako generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 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 Bamako

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO).

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 Bamako–Sénou International Airport
City: Bamako
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: BKO
ICAO Code: GABS
Coordinates: 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W