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HGS to FAA: distance & flight time
Freetown (Hastings Airport) → Faranah (Faranah Airport)
197 mi
317 km · 171 nm
59m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
197 miles nonstop takes roughly 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HGS — Hastings Airport · Freetown, Sierra Leone
- FAA — Faranah Airport · Faranah, Guinea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HGS
- FNA · Lungi International Airport16 mi away
- GBK · Gbangbatok Airport67 mi away
- BTE · Sherbro International Airport73 mi away
- CKY · Conakry International Airport88 mi away
Near FAA
- KSI · Kissidougou Airport75 mi away
- WYE · Yengema Airport100 mi away
- LEK · Tata Airport136 mi away
- GII · Siguiri Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HGS from FAA?
The flight distance from Freetown (HGS) to Faranah (FAA) is 197 miles (317 km, 171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGS to FAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HGS to FAA?
Nonstop service on HGS–FAA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGS to FAA?
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Why are some HGS to FAA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HGS–FAA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.