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How far is Thompson from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 5522 miles / 8887 kilometers / 4799 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Freetown to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5522.186 miles
  • 8887.097 kilometers
  • 4798.649 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
  • 5519.832 miles
  • 8883.308 kilometers
  • 4796.603 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Thompson Airport is 10 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Freetown to Thompson generates about 653 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 653 kilograms equals 1 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Thompson

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

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W