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HGS to KEN: distance & flight time
Freetown (Hastings Airport) → Kenema (Kenema Airport)
138 mi
222 km · 120 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
138 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KEN — Kenema Airport · Kenema, Sierra Leone
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 KEN
- KBS · Bo Airport40 mi away
- WYE · Yengema Airport50 mi away
- GBK · Gbangbatok Airport83 mi away
- BTE · Sherbro International Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HGS from KEN?
The flight distance from Freetown (HGS) to Kenema (KEN) is 138 miles (222 km, 120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGS to KEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 50m 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 KEN?
Nonstop service on HGS–KEN 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 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGS to KEN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HGS–KEN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HGS to KEN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HGS–KEN 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.