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How far is Charlotte, NC, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 4626 miles / 7445 kilometers / 4020 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Charlotte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4625.838 miles
  • 7444.565 kilometers
  • 4019.743 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
  • 4622.563 miles
  • 7439.294 kilometers
  • 4016.897 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 Charlotte?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

On average, flying from Freetown to Charlotte generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Charlotte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).

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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W