Distance from Freetown to Bensonville
The distance between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Bensonville, Liberia is 365 km (227 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 457 km (284 miles) by car — around 5 h 43 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 365 km / 227 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 457 km / 284 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 5 h 43 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 56 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Freetown, Sierra Leone | 8.4820459 | -13.2136682 |
| Bensonville, Liberia | 6.44716 | -10.61283 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bensonville from Freetown?
The straight-line (air) distance from Freetown, Sierra Leone to Bensonville, Liberia is 365 km (227 miles). By road it is roughly 457 km (284 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Freetown to Bensonville?
Approximately 5 h 43 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 457 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Freetown to Bensonville?
A direct flight covers 365 km in about 56 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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