Question 1

How often are flights from London to Freetown delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 36% of flights between London and Freetown have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Freetown flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 3

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to Freetown?

Accepted Answer

Royal Air Maroc, Brussels Airlines and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Freetown from London according to our data. Royal Air Maroc is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Freetown. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Freetown on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 5

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Freetown?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average return price of £734.

Question 6

What is the cheapest London to Freetown Lungi Intl flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from London Gatwick to Freetown Lungi Intl for the best London - Freetown Lungi Intl flight prices

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Freetown?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from London to Freetown is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Freetown on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £862. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around £1,076. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Freetown.

Question 8

What cabin class options are available on London to Freetown flights?

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on London to Freetown flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 9

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Freetown Lungi Intl?

Accepted Answer

SWISS is the most popular carrier operating from London to Freetown Lungi Intl

Question 10

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Freetown?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Freetown from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Freetown for around £850 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Freetown from London for as low as £751 on momondo.

Question 11

Can stopping save me money on London to Freetown flights?

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No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London to Freetown.

Question 12

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Freetown?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Casablanca (CMN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 17m.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly to Freetown?

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In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from London to Freetown. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £388. The month of August is another great option to travel to Freetown, with average flight prices from London averaging around £475.

Question 14

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Freetown?

Accepted Answer

Casablanca (CMN) was the most common stop: 92% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 15

How have London to Freetown flight prices changed over time?

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As of June 2026, prices for London to Freetown flights are approximately 50% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 16

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Freetown flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Titan Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 29% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 17

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Freetown?

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Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 23m.

Question 18

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Freetown?

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £859 to £706.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £755.

Question 19

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in London and Freetown?

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You can reach the airports for flights from London to Freetown using various transport methods. Heathrow Express trains leave every 15 minutes from Paddington Station, taking about 15 minutes to reach the airport. You can also board Megabus from Victoria Coach Station every 30 minutes, taking about 45 minutes. By car it’s about a 25-minute drive. Southern Service trains run from Victoria Train Station to Gatwick every 15 minutes, taking about 30 minutes. Otherwise catch the Gatwick Express that takes the same time, leaving every 30 minutes. You can drive there or take a taxi in just under 50 minutes. Lungi Airport is across Tagrin Bay from Freetown itself. The quickest way to the city centre is to cross the bay directly by ferry, which will take about 30 minutes. Otherwise hire a car or a shuttle. These take about three hours, going all the way round Tagrin Bay and Tumbu Lake estuary to get to Freetown.

Which cities can you get to from Freetown Airport?

Flights from London to Freetown land on a peninsula that mostly consists of the Western Area National Park and its Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary. You’ll be on the extreme west coast of the country, so you’ll have to travel inland to visit other major cities. You won’t be able to get much reliable or regular transport, so it’s best to hire a car. Bo is the second largest city after Freetown. It’s in the south-central region of Sierra Leone, and it will take about 3h 30min to drive there. If you keep going a bit further, you’ll reach Kenema, in the eastern region near Kambui Hill Forest Reserve, about a 4h 25min drive from Freetown. To visit the northern part of the country, take a day trip and travel to Kabala – it’s a drive of about 4h 30min. As you’re planning your itinerary, remember that you can check for cheap flights from London to Freetown on momondo.

Question 20

Which airlines fly direct from London to Freetown?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, there aren’t currently any direct flights from London to Freetown, but Brussels Airlines offers the quickest trips. These are one- and two-stop flights, both with a travel time of around 13 hours. They all leave from Heathrow Airport (LHR) and land at Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA) in Sierra Leone on the West African coast. The one-stop route lands first at Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport (BRU), while the two-stop route flies to Brussels first and then to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS) in Senegal. You can book return or one-way flights from London to Freetown on both of these routes. Turkish Airlines also offers a relatively quick flight. You’ll depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and make two stops on the way, first at Istanbul Airport (IST) and then at Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) in Burkina Faso. You’ll change planes at each airport and the flight will take about 14h 40min.

Question 21

What are the benefits of the different airports in London and Freetown?

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Heathrow and Gatwick are both major international airports serving London and the whole of the UK, and they can go toe to toe when it comes to facilities. They both have excellent limited mobility and hidden disability services. Heathrow offers personalised assistance through its Passenger Facilitation Services programme, with Gatwick providing a similar service. They both have substantial duty-free areas and you can order from the shops in advance online. Family amenities are plentiful, including baby change rooms and feeding rooms. The airports have children’s play facilities to help with the mandatory international check-in time and subsequent wait for your flight. There are also plenty of places to eat and drink, and dozens of convenience stores, newsagents and book shops. Landing at Freetown Airport after London to Freetown flights, you’ll find a more basic terminal, offering a handful of duty-free shops, and one restaurant. There’s an airport lounge that you can pay to use as a once-off for a small fee.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Freetown Lungi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London to Freetown Lungi Intl Airport refresh daily.

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Freetown Lungi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of June 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Freetown Lungi Intl Airport.

Question 24

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Freetown Lungi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Freetown Lungi Intl Airport.

Question 25

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Freetown Lungi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Freetown Lungi Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best price found	£989
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Hahn Air	PriceFrom £466	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search Hahn Air flights
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Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom £671	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 412 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom £677	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2 619 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £767	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,410 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom £788	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,007 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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