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How far is Principe from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Principe (Príncipe Airport) is 1497 miles / 2409 kilometers / 1301 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Príncipe Airport

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1301
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Distance from Freetown to Principe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1497.068 miles
  • 2409.297 kilometers
  • 1300.917 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
  • 1496.369 miles
  • 2408.172 kilometers
  • 1300.309 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 Principe?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Príncipe Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Principe?

There is no time difference between Freetown and Principe.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Príncipe Airport (PCP)

On average, flying from Freetown to Principe generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Principe

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

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 Príncipe Airport
City: Principe
Country: São Tomé and Principe Flag of São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code: PCP
ICAO Code: FPPR
Coordinates: 1°39′46″N, 7°24′42″E