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How far is João Pessoa from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and João Pessoa (Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport) is 1850 miles / 2977 kilometers / 1608 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to João Pessoa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1849.989 miles
  • 2977.268 kilometers
  • 1607.596 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
  • 1852.131 miles
  • 2980.717 kilometers
  • 1609.458 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 João Pessoa?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)

On average, flying from Freetown to João Pessoa generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to João Pessoa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA).

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 Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
City: João Pessoa
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: JPA
ICAO Code: SBJP
Coordinates: 7°8′44″S, 34°56′55″W