There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown by plane, taxi, car, or ferry
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Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane ADD - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
14h 15m$560–1,713Drive 7,338.8 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Freetowncar 7,338.8 km
5d 6h$1,004–1,451Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry, ferry
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Conakry (CKY)plane ADD - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
15h 52m$668–2,194Drive to Awassa Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)car
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane AWA - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
27h 15m$658–2,176Drive to Dessie, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)car
- Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane DSE - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
29h 18m$564–1,785
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown is to drive and fly and taxi which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 29h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 15m and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Freetown is 5896 km. The road distance is 7338.8 km.
It takes approximately 14h 15m to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 3h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 9:21 PM in Addis Ababa and 6:21 PM in Freetown.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Freetown is 7339 km. It takes approximately 5 days 6h to drive from Addis Ababa to Freetown.
There are 77+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa to Freetown. However, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown. Alternatively, you can drive from Addis Ababa to Freetown in around 5d 6h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Awassa Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Awassa Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Dessie to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Dessie to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Dessie to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Awassa Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Dessie to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- +23276551155
- info@seacoachferry.com
- 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 40m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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