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How far is Mwanza from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) is 3270 miles / 5263 kilometers / 2842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Freetown (FNA) to Mwanza (MWZ) is 4632 miles / 7454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 115 hours 26 minutes.

Lungi International Airport – Mwanza Airport

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2842
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Distance from Freetown to Mwanza

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3270.374 miles
  • 5263.157 kilometers
  • 2841.878 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
  • 3267.840 miles
  • 5259.079 kilometers
  • 2839.675 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 Mwanza?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Mwanza Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ)

On average, flying from Freetown to Mwanza generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 808 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Freetown to Mwanza

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

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 Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E