Distance from Canberra to Freetown
The distance between Canberra, Australia and Freetown, Sierra Leone is 16,536 km (10,275 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 20670 km (12844 miles) by car — around 258 h 23 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 16,536 km / 10,275 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 20670 km / 12844 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 258 h 23 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 19 h 57 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra, Australia | -35.279758508 | 149.130020799 |
| Freetown, Sierra Leone | 8.4820459 | -13.2136682 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Freetown from Canberra?
The straight-line (air) distance from Canberra, Australia to Freetown, Sierra Leone is 16,536 km (10,275 miles). By road it is roughly 20670 km (12844 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Canberra to Freetown?
Approximately 258 h 23 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 20670 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Canberra to Freetown?
A direct flight covers 16,536 km in about 19 h 57 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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