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Connecting route · Sierra Leone → South Africa

Flights from Freetown to Johannesburg

There are no direct flights from Freetown to Johannesburg. The easiest way is one stop via Accra or Lagos, about 11h 11m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 11h 11m
FNAJNBACC

Freetown to Johannesburg at a glance

Fastest journey11h 11mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Accra or Lagos

Best ways to fly from Freetown to Johannesburg

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 Accra (ACC) JNB
Leg 1: Air Peace, Asky Airlines, Kenya Airways · Leg 2: South African Airways
Self-transfer likely ~11h 11m
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FNA Lagos (LOS) JNB
Leg 1: Air Peace · Leg 2: Air Côte d'Ivoire, Asky Airlines, South African Airways
Self-transfer likely ~11h 27m
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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
5,893 km3,660 miles
Journey time
11h 11mestimate
Time difference
+2hJohannesburg vs Freetown
Currency in Johannesburg
ZAR
Airports
FNA → JNB, HLA

Flights from Freetown to Johannesburg: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Freetown to Johannesburg?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Accra and Lagos. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Freetown to Johannesburg?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,893 km.
Where do you change planes between Freetown and Johannesburg?
The best connecting points are Accra (ACC) and Lagos (LOS). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Freetown and Johannesburg?
Freetown: Lungi International Airport (FNA). Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
What is the time difference between Freetown and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 2 hours ahead of Freetown.

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