There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Freetown by plane, ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Conakry, ferry
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Conakry (CKY)plane IST - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
17h 10m$402–1,488Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane IST - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
15h 52m$338–1,146
Istanbul (IST) to Conakry (CKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Freetown is to fly and taxi which costs $330 - $1,200 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Freetown is to fly and taxi which takes 15h 52m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Istanbul and Freetown is 5616 km.
It takes approximately 17h 10m to get from Istanbul to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 3h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:41 AM in Istanbul and 5:41 AM in Freetown.
There are 72+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Freetown. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown.
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Conakry via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Conakry via Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Istanbul to Conakry via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Conakry via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Istanbul to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Istanbul to Conakry via Nouakchott
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- 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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