There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Freetown by plane, ferry, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dubai International Airport to Conakry, ferry
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Conakry (CKY)plane DXB - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
16h 20m$533–1,685Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane AUH - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
20h 47m$381–1,013Fly Dubai International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane DXB - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
18h 32m$471–1,352Fly Sharjah International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane SHJ - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
22h 33m$415–1,159
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Conakry (CKY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Freetown is to shuttle and fly and taxi which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 20h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Freetown is to fly and ferry which takes 16h 20m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Dubai and Freetown is 7601 km.
It takes approximately 16h 20m to get from Dubai to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 4h behind Dubai. It is currently 7:08 PM in Dubai and 3:08 PM in Freetown.
There are 75+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Freetown. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Cairo, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Doha, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Doha, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Cairo, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Cairo, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Doha, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- 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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