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How far is Cat Lake from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 5268 miles / 8478 kilometers / 4578 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5267.754 miles
  • 8477.628 kilometers
  • 4577.553 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
  • 5265.609 miles
  • 8474.176 kilometers
  • 4575.689 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 10 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Freetown to Cat Lake generates about 619 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 619 kilograms equals 1 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W