There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Sierra Leone by plane, shuttle, car, or ferry
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Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane JNB - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
24h 48m$504–1,249Drive 8,789.7 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Freetowncar 8,789.7 km
5d 16h$1,227–1,772Fly to Conakry, ferry
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Conakry (CKY)plane JNB - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
17h 44m$545–1,513
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Sierra Leone is to fly and shuttle which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 24h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Sierra Leone is to fly and ferry which takes 17h 44m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Johannesburg and Sierra Leone is 5997 km. The road distance is 8789.7 km.
It takes approximately 24h 48m to get from Johannesburg to Sierra Leone, including transfers.
Sierra Leone is 2h behind Johannesburg. It is currently 3:46 PM in Johannesburg and 1:46 PM in Sierra Leone.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Sierra Leone is 8790 km. It takes approximately 5 days 16h to drive from Johannesburg to Sierra Leone.
There are 76+ hotels available in Sierra Leone.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can drive from Johannesburg to Freetown in around 5d 16h.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Lagos, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Conakry via Lagos, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Conakry via Accra, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Conakry via Luanda, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
- 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
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