There are 3 ways to get from Kano to Freetown by plane, taxi, car, or ferry
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Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane KAN - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
10h 43m$591–1,751Drive 3,080 km
cheapest- Drive from Kano to Freetowncar 3,080 km
2d 1h$422–609Fly to Conakry, ferry
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Conakry (CKY)plane KAN - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
24h 56m$603–2,084
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Freetown is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Freetown is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 43m and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Kano and Freetown is 2592 km. The road distance is 3080 km.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Kano to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 1h behind Kano. It is currently 5:30 PM in Kano and 4:30 PM in Freetown.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Freetown is 3080 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Kano to Freetown.
There are 71+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Kano to Freetown. However, you can take the taxi to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown. Alternatively, you can drive from Kano to Freetown in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Conakry via Lagos, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Conakry via Lagos, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- 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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