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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 4510 miles / 7259 kilometers / 3919 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4510.366 miles
  • 7258.730 kilometers
  • 3919.401 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
  • 4507.504 miles
  • 7254.125 kilometers
  • 3916.914 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 Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 9 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Freetown to Raleigh generates about 521 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 521 kilograms equals 1 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

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 Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W