There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Freetown by plane, taxi, ferry, or train
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Fly Athens International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane ATH - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
17h 27m$420–1,260Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane SKG - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
23h 24m$389–1,389Fly Athens International Airport to Conakry, ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Conakry (CKY)plane ATH - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
19h 25m$482–1,093
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Freetown is to fly and ferry which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Freetown is to fly and taxi which takes 17h 27m and costs $420 - $1,300.
The distance between Athens and Freetown is 5158 km.
It takes approximately 17h 27m to get from Athens to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 2:35 AM in Athens and 12:35 AM in Freetown.
There are 71+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Freetown. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Conakry via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Barcelona, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Conakry via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- flysierraleone.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- 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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