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There are 6 ways to get from Freetown to Nairobi by taxi, plane, car, ferry, or bus

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

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane FNA - NBO
    12h 47m
    $592–1,550

  2. Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane FNA - WIL
    17h 34m
    $591–1,549

  3. Drive  7,570.6 km

    1. Drive from Freetown to Nairobicar car 7,570.6 km
    5d 23h
    $1,384–1,998

  4. Ferry to Conakry, fly to Nairobi

    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CKY - NBO
    15h 35m
    $603–1,821

  5. Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Kisumu 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 Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane FNA - KIS
    3. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    23h 2m
    $710–1,882

  6. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Drive from Freetown to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ROB - NBO
    17h 42m
    $1,004–1,550

Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration9h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$591Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Freetown to Nairobi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,866.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 47m

What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Nairobi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Freetown to Nairobi. However, you can take the taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can drive from Freetown to Nairobi in around 5d 23h.

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