There are 4 ways to get from Recife to Freetown by plane, ferry, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Recife International Airport to Conakry, ferry
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Conakry (CKY)REC - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
22h 6m$1,303–2,818Bus to Greater Natal International Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
- Fly from Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) to Conakry (CKY)NAT - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
29h 1m$627–2,419Fly Recife International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)REC - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetown
29h 58m$641–2,285Bus to Greater Natal International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
- Fly from Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)NAT - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetown
36h 53m$765–2,786
Recife International Airport (REC) to Conakry (CKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Freetown is to fly and taxi which costs $600 - $2,300 and takes 29h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Freetown is to fly and ferry which takes 22h 6m and costs $1,300 - $2,900.
The distance between Recife and Freetown is 3225 km.
It takes approximately 22h 6m to get from Recife to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 3h ahead of Recife. It is currently 7:10 AM in Recife and 10:10 AM in Freetown.
There are 80+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Recife to Freetown. However, you can take the bus to Recife Airport, walk to Recife International Airport (REC) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Recife Airport, walk to Recife International Airport (REC) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown.
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- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Conakry via Lisboa, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Recife International Airport to Conakry via Porto, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Lisboa, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Recife International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Porto, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Madrid, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
Flights from Greater Natal International Airport to Conakry via Lisboa, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Greater Natal International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Lisboa, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Lisboa, Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Greater Natal International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Lisboa, Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- progressoonline.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Book at
- progressoonline.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 042 4223
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.br
- 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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