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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 5258 miles / 8463 kilometers / 4569 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5258.368 miles
  • 8462.523 kilometers
  • 4569.397 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
  • 5252.994 miles
  • 8453.874 kilometers
  • 4564.727 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Freetown to Lafayette generates about 618 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 618 kilograms equals 1 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W