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How to get fromFreetown to Lilongweby taxi, plane, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Freetown to Lilongwe by taxi, plane, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane FNA - LLW
    15h 58m
    $897–2,257

  2. Ferry to Conakry, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane CKY - LLW
    19h 46m
    $808–2,286

  3. Drive 8,679.8 km

    1. Drive from Freetown to Lilongwecar car 8,679.8 km
    6d 1h
    $1,524–2,201

  4. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Drive from Freetown to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane ROB - LLW
    21h 23m
    $833–2,120

  5. Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane FNA - BLZ
    3. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    26h 55m
    $838–1,997

Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$857Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,956.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 58m

What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Lilongwe, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Freetown to Lilongwe. However, you can take the taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), then take the taxi to Lilongwe. Alternatively, you can drive from Freetown to Lilongwe in around 6d 1h.

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