Distance from Port Loko to Lae

The distance between Port Loko, Sierra Leone and Lae, Papua New Guinea is 17,795 kilometers (11,057 miles).

Port Loko, North West, Sierra Leone

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

From Port Loko to Lae, the straight-line distance is 17,795 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Port Loko at 51 meters above sea level and Lae at 44 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Port Loko, Sierra Leone

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Freetown

Coordinates: 8.7661° N 12.787° W

Elevation: 51 m (167 ft)

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

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)
  • Bulolo Airport (BUL)
  • Kabwum Airport (KBM)
  • Wau Airport (WUG)
  • Leron Plains Airport (LPN)

Other distances from Port Loko

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Port Loko to Freetown 58 km
From Port Loko to Bo 146 km
From Port Loko to Kenema 202 km
From Port Loko to Makeni 83 km
From Port Loko to Koidu 200 km

Other distances from Lae

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lae to Port Moresby 305 km
From Lae to Madang 213 km
From Lae to Wau 75 km
From Lae to Buin 961 km
From Lae to Arawa 950 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Manaus, Brazil 17,794 km
Sydney, Australia Málaga, Spain 17,792 km
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Canberra, Australia Sevilla, Spain 17,784 km
Málaga, Spain Newcastle, Australia 17,814 km
Arequipa, Peru Kolkata, India 17,815 km
Sydney, Australia Córdoba, Spain 17,817 km

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