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How to get fromSierra Leone to Malawiby shuttle, plane, car, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sierra Leone to Malawi by shuttle, plane, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane FNA - BLZ
    22h 16m
    $773–1,924

  2. Drive 9,192.4 km

    1. Drive from Freetown to Blantyrecar car 9,192.4 km
    5d 22h
    $1,614–2,331

  3. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane FNA - LLW
    16h 47m
    $876–2,228

  4. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane ROB - LLW
    18h 30m
    $798–2,068

  5. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport

    1. Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane ROB - BLZ
    28h 54m
    $945–2,364

  6. Ferry to Conakry, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane CKY - LLW
    21h 28m
    $808–2,291

  7. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane FNA - MBI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    26h 58m

Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration23h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$751Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,031.2 km
  • Duration: 22h 16m

What companies run services between Sierra Leone and Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Sierra Leone to Malawi. However, you can take the shuttle to Freetown Airport, walk to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) airport, fly to Chileka International Airport (BLZ), then take the taxi to Blantyre. Alternatively, you can drive from Freetown to Blantyre in around 5d 22h.

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