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How far is Tamale from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 845 miles / 1360 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Freetown (FNA) to Tamale (TML) is 1355 miles / 2181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 49 minutes.

Lungi International Airport – Tamale Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Tamale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.825 miles
  • 1359.614 kilometers
  • 734.133 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
  • 843.843 miles
  • 1358.033 kilometers
  • 733.279 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 Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Tamale Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Freetown and Tamale?

There is no time difference between Freetown and Tamale.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Freetown to Tamale generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Tamale

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

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 Tamale Airport
City: Tamale
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TML
ICAO Code: DGLE
Coordinates: 9°33′25″N, 0°51′47″W