There are 4 ways to get from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makeni by plane, taxi, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi, bus
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane LUN - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Shell Bus Stop, Freetowntaxi
- Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Makenibus
20h 21m$687–1,711Fly to Roberts International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Roberts International Airport (ROB)plane LUN - ROB
- Drive from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Makenicar
21h 15m$600–1,486Drive 7,841.1 km
- Drive from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makenicar 7,841.1 km
5d 12h$1,151–1,662Fly to Conakry, ferry, bus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Conakry (CKY)plane LUN - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
- Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Makenibus
25h 51m$784–2,039
Lusaka (LUN) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makeni is to fly and drive which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makeni is to fly and taxi and bus which takes 20h 21m and costs $650 - $1,800.
The distance between Lusaka Airport (LUN) and Makeni is 5656 km. The road distance is 7841.1 km.
It takes approximately 20h 21m to get from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makeni, including transfers.
Makeni is 2h behind Lusaka Airport (LUN). It is currently 4:51 AM in Lusaka Airport (LUN) and 2:51 AM in Makeni.
Yes, the driving distance between Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makeni is 7841 km. It takes approximately 5 days 12h to drive from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makeni.
There are two+ hotels available in Makeni.
What companies run services between Lusaka Airport (LUN), Zambia and Makeni, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makeni. However, you can fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), take the taxi to Shell Bus Stop, Freetown, then take the bus to Makeni. Alternatively, you can drive from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Makeni in around 5d 12h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Roberts International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Lusaka to Conakry via Addis Ababa, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Lusaka to Conakry via Addis Ababa, Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Lusaka to Conakry via Addis Ababa, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Lusaka to Roberts International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Lusaka to Roberts International Airport via Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Roberts International Airport via Johannesburg, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Lusaka to Conakry via Addis Ababa, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- +232 78 524054
Bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Makeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Makeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- 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 41m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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