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How to get fromFreetown to Kanoby taxi, plane, car or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Freetown to Kano by taxi, plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane FNA - KAN
    10h 24m
    $792–2,350

  2. Drive 3,079.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Freetown to Kanocar car 3,079.6 km
    2d 1h
    $422–609

  3. Ferry to Conakry, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane CKY - KAN
    14h 22m
    $503–1,779

  4. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Freetown to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane ROB - KAN
    29h 25m
    $578–1,713

Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$760Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Kano, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Freetown to Kano. However, you can take the taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), then take the taxi to Kano. Alternatively, you can drive from Freetown to Kano in around 2d 1h.

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