Distance from Houston to Freetown

The distance between Houston, United States and Freetown, Sierra Leone is 8,793 kilometers (5,464 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone

From Houston to Freetown, the straight-line distance is 8,793 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Houston at 30 meters above sea level and Freetown at 38 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)
Freetown, Sierra Leone

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Freetown

Coordinates: 8.4871° N 13.2356° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)
  • Hastings Airport (HGS)
  • Gbangbatok Airport (GBK)
  • Conakry International Airport (CKY)
  • Sherbro International Airport (BTE)

Other distances from Houston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

Other distances from Freetown

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Freetown to Bo 175 km
From Freetown to Kenema 235 km
From Freetown to Makeni 138 km
From Freetown to Koidu 250 km
From Freetown to Waterloo 24 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Houston and Freetown.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Leeds, United Kingdom Culiacán, Mexico 8,793 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Iztacalco, Mexico 8,793 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Halifax, Canada 8,793 km
Chicago, United States Porto Alegre, Brazil 8,793 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 8,793 km
Cali, Colombia Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,794 km
Abuja, Nigeria La Paz, Bolivia 8,794 km
Mexico City, Mexico Birmingham, United Kingdom 8,792 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Kakamega, Kenya 8,792 km
Monterrey, Mexico Brussels, Belgium 8,794 km
New York City, United States Onitsha, Nigeria 8,792 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 8,792 km
Oklahoma City, United States Minsk, Belarus 8,792 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 8,792 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Vadodara, India 8,792 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Iztapalapa, Mexico 8,794 km
San Antonio, United States Berlin, Germany 8,794 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Iztapalapa, Mexico 8,792 km
Rosario, Argentina Laval, Canada 8,794 km
São Paulo, Brazil Omaha, United States 8,795 km

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