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Connecting route · Sierra Leone → United Arab Emirates

Flights from Freetown to Dubai

There are no direct flights from Freetown to Dubai. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Addis Ababa, about 13h 07m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 47m
FNADXBIST

Freetown to Dubai at a glance

Fastest journey12h 47mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Addis Ababa

Best ways to fly from Freetown to Dubai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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FNA Istanbul (IST) DXB
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: flydubai, Turkish Airlines, Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~13h 07m
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FNA Addis Ababa (ADD) DXB
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~12h 47m
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FNA Nairobi (NBO) DXB
Leg 1: Kenya Airways · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 02m
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FNA Casablanca (CMN) DXB
Leg 1: Royal Air Maroc · Leg 2: Emirates, Royal Air Maroc
One airline, one ticket ~13h 37m
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FNA Accra (ACC) DXB
Leg 1: Air Peace, Asky Airlines, Kenya Airways · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~13h 13m
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FNA Conakry (CKY) DXB
Leg 1: Asky Airlines, Brussels Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~12h 58m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,451 km4,627 miles
Journey time
12h 47mestimate
Time difference
+4hDubai vs Freetown
Currency in Dubai
AED
Airports
FNA → DXB, DWC

Flights from Freetown to Dubai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Freetown to Dubai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Addis Ababa and Nairobi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Freetown to Dubai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,451 km.
Where do you change planes between Freetown and Dubai?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Addis Ababa (ADD), Nairobi (NBO) and Casablanca (CMN). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Freetown and Dubai?
Freetown: Lungi International Airport (FNA). Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
What is the time difference between Freetown and Dubai?
Dubai is 4 hours ahead of Freetown.

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