Direct (nonstop) flights from Accra to Freetown

2 airlines fly nonstop from Kotoka International (ACC) to Freetown Lungi (FNA). It's 917 miles (1,476 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by ASKY Airlines, Kenya Airways.

ACC
Kotoka International
🇬🇭 Accra, Ghana
FNA
Freetown Lungi
🇸🇱 Freetown, Sierra Leone
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
917 mi
1,476 km
CO₂/pax
170 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
ASKY Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by ASKY Airlines ASKY Airlines Kenya Airways Kenya Airways

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

ASKY Airlines KP ASKY Airlines
Route
ACC → FNA
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
917 mi
Kenya Airways KQ Kenya Airways
Route
ACC → FNA
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
917 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Accra to Freetown with one stop · direct emits 170 kg CO₂ per passenger

ACC ROB (Monrovia) FNA
Leg 1: 2h (702 mi) Leg 2: 1h (254 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → ROB
2h · 702 mi
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Leg 2
ROB → FNA
1h · 254 mi
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ACC OUA (Ouagadougou) FNA
Leg 1: 1h 25m (472 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (835 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → OUA
1h 25m · 472 mi
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Leg 2
OUA → FNA
2h 15m · 835 mi
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ACC ACC (Accra) FNA
Leg 1: 2h 5m (0 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (917 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 195 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → ACC
2h 5m · 0 mi
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Leg 2
ACC → FNA
2h 15m · 917 mi
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ACC CMN (Casablanca) FNA
Leg 1: 4h 25m (1,968 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,740 mi) Total: ~8h 25m 🍃 652 kg CO₂ (+284% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → CMN
4h 25m · 1,968 mi
View ACC to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → FNA
4h · 1,740 mi
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ACC BRU (Brussels) FNA
Leg 1: 6h 40m (3,131 mi) Leg 2: 6h 55m (3,083 mi) Total: ~13h 35m 🍃 975 kg CO₂ (+474% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → BRU
6h 40m · 3,131 mi
View ACC to BRU flights →
Leg 2
BRU → FNA
6h 55m · 3,083 mi
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FNA → ACC: Flights from Freetown to Accra

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Accra to Freetown?

A nonstop flight from Accra (ACC) to Freetown (FNA) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 917 miles (1,476 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Accra to Freetown?

2 airlines: ASKY Airlines, Kenya Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Accra to Freetown?

Yes. 2 airlines: ASKY Airlines, Kenya Airways.

How far is Accra from Freetown?

The flight distance from Accra to Freetown is 917 miles (1,476 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Accra to Freetown?

At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Ghana to Sierra Leone?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Sierra Leone embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Accra to Freetown?

Roughly 170 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 850 km.

Is the return flight from Freetown to Accra also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Accra to Freetown?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kotoka International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.