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Flights London → Freetown

LHR → FNA

6h 33m
Flight time (est.)
10.6
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from London to Freetown?

The flight from London (LHR) to Freetown (FNA) takes about 6h 33m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route operates between London and Freetown using a Boeing 767 aircraft, connecting two important cities in Europe and West Africa. This route offers travelers reliable connectivity with high punctuality expected from this well-established air corridor.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~4,905 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £520 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LHR) → Freetown (FNA) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Freetown the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Freetown: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (LHR) to Freetown (FNA) heads south for about 4,905 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 33m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Freetown it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:33
Elevation FNA
84 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 767
Est. CO₂/passenger
~441 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
British Airways (BA) 66% 31 min 1.3%

Airlines operating LHR-FNA

Frequently asked questions about LHR-FNA

The flight from London (LHR) to Freetown (FNA) takes about 6h 33m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: British Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Freetown, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The London-Freetown route is about 4,905 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.