There are 3 ways to get from Kano to Sierra Leone by plane, shuttle, car, or ferry
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Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane KAN - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
11h 1m$721–2,121Drive 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
14h 2m$703–2,126
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Sierra Leone is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Sierra Leone is to fly and shuttle which takes 11h 1m and costs $700 - $2,200.
The distance between Kano and Sierra Leone is 2475 km. The road distance is 3080 km.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Kano to Sierra Leone, including transfers.
Sierra Leone is 1h behind Kano. It is currently 5:22 AM in Kano and 4:22 AM in Sierra Leone.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Sierra Leone is 3080 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Kano to Sierra Leone.
There are 75+ hotels available in Sierra Leone.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Kano to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the taxi to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can drive from Kano to Freetown in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Lagos, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Abuja, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Conakry via Abuja, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Lagos, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Conakry via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Conakry via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Conakry via Abuja, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $20
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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