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How far is Kenema from Libreville?

The distance between Libreville (Léon-Mba International Airport) and Kenema (Kenema Airport) is 1508 miles / 2428 kilometers / 1311 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Libreville (LBV) to Kenema (KEN) is 2705 miles / 4353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 43 minutes.

Léon-Mba International Airport – Kenema Airport

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Distance from Libreville to Kenema

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Libreville to Kenema. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1508.433 miles
  • 2427.588 kilometers
  • 1310.793 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
  • 1507.873 miles
  • 2426.687 kilometers
  • 1310.306 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 Libreville to Kenema?

The estimated flight time from Léon-Mba International Airport to Kenema Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Kenema Airport (KEN)

On average, flying from Libreville to Kenema generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Libreville to Kenema

See the map of the shortest flight path between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Kenema Airport (KEN).

Airport information

Origin Léon-Mba International Airport
City: Libreville
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: LBV
ICAO Code: FOOL
Coordinates: 0°27′30″N, 9°24′44″E
Destination Kenema Airport
City: Kenema
Country: Sierra Leone Flag of Sierra Leone
IATA Code: KEN
ICAO Code: GFKE
Coordinates: 7°53′28″N, 11°10′35″W