AUS
Austin
United States
8,998 km
5,591 miles
FNA
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Distance
8,998 km
5,591 mi / 4,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

AUS FNA
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Lungi International Airport
IATA Code AUS FNA
ICAO Code KAUS GFLL
City Austin Freetown
Country United States Sierra Leone
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Freetown
Elevation 542 ft 84 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 8.620000, -13.200000

Austin (AUS) to Freetown (FNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Lungi International Airport (FNA) in Freetown, Sierra Leone is 8,998 kilometers (5,591 miles / 4,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Sierra Leone. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:32 in Austin, it's 12:32 in Freetown. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Freetown (FNA) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Lungi International Airport (FNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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