There are 4 ways to get from Tanzania to Sierra Leone by plane, shuttle, car, or taxi
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Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane DAR - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
17h 24m$528–1,430Drive 8,403.1 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Freetowncar 8,403.1 km
6d 6h$1,150–1,661Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane JRO - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
13h 35m$689–1,842Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane ZNZ - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
19h 36m$558–1,393
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Sierra Leone is to fly and shuttle which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Sierra Leone is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 13h 35m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Tanzania and Sierra Leone is 6132 km. The road distance is 8403.1 km.
It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from Tanzania to Sierra Leone, including transfers.
Sierra Leone is 3h behind Tanzania. It is currently 1:55 PM in Tanzania and 10:55 AM in Sierra Leone.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanzania to Sierra Leone is 8403 km. It takes approximately 6 days 6h to drive from Tanzania to Sierra Leone.
There are 76+ hotels available in Sierra Leone.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Tanzania to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can drive from Dar es Salaam to Freetown in around 6d 6h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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