There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown by plane, taxi, car, or ferry
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Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane ADD - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
14h 19m$674–1,705Drive to Debre Marcos, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Drive from Addis Ababa to Debre Marcos (DBM)car
- Fly from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane DBM - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
32h 22m$659–1,777Drive 7,338.5 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Freetowncar 7,338.5 km
5d 6h$1,004–1,451Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry, ferry
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Conakry (CKY)plane ADD - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
15h 52m$665–1,853Drive to Awassa Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)car
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane AWA - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
27h 19m$808–2,176Drive to Dessie, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)car
- Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane DSE - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
29h 23m$714–1,785
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown is to fly and ferry which costs $650 - $1,900 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 19m and costs $650 - $1,800.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Freetown is 5896 km. The road distance is 7338.5 km.
It takes approximately 14h 19m to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 3h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 10:12 AM in Addis Ababa and 7:12 AM in Freetown.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Freetown is 7338 km. It takes approximately 5 days 6h to drive from Addis Ababa to Freetown.
There are 72+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa to Freetown. However, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown. Alternatively, you can drive from Addis Ababa to Freetown in around 5d 6h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Awassa Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Awassa Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Debre Marcos to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Debre Marcos to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Dessie to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Dessie to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Dessie to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Awassa Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Debre Marcos to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Dessie to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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