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How far is Gamba from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Gamba (Gamba Airport) is 1784 miles / 2871 kilometers / 1550 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Gamba Airport

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1784
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1550
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Distance from Freetown to Gamba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1784.162 miles
  • 2871.330 kilometers
  • 1550.394 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
  • 1784.441 miles
  • 2871.780 kilometers
  • 1550.637 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 Gamba?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Gamba Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Gamba Airport (GAX)

On average, flying from Freetown to Gamba generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Gamba

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

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 Gamba Airport
City: Gamba
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: GAX
ICAO Code: FOGX
Coordinates: 2°47′7″S, 10°2′49″E