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LEK to BTE: distance & flight time
Labe (Tata Airport) → Bonthe (Sherbro International Airport)
263 mi
423 km · 228 nm
1h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
263 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 9m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- LEK — Tata Airport · Labe, Guinea
- BTE — Sherbro International Airport · Bonthe, Sierra Leone
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near LEK
- KGG · Kédougou Airport86 mi away
- FIG · Fria Airport110 mi away
- FAA · Faranah Airport136 mi away
Near BTE
- GBK · Gbangbatok Airport19 mi away
- KBS · Bo Airport59 mi away
- HGS · Hastings Airport73 mi away
- FNA · Lungi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEK from BTE?
The flight distance from Labe (LEK) to Bonthe (BTE) is 263 miles (423 km, 228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEK to BTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 9m 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 LEK to BTE?
Nonstop service on LEK–BTE 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 1h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEK to BTE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LEK–BTE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LEK to BTE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LEK–BTE 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.