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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 4447 miles / 7156 kilometers / 3864 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4446.642 miles
  • 7156.177 kilometers
  • 3864.026 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
  • 4443.630 miles
  • 7151.329 kilometers
  • 3861.409 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 8 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Freetown to Wilmington generates about 513 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 513 kilograms equals 1 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Wilmington

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

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W