Distance from Tanga to Freetown

The distance between Tanga, Tanzania and Freetown, Sierra Leone is 6,000 kilometers (3,728 miles).

Tanga, Tanzania

Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone

From Tanga to Freetown, the straight-line distance is 6,000 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Tanga at 22 meters above sea level and Freetown at 38 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 18-22 days
Motorcycle 7-8 days
Car 5-6 days
Airplane 8-10 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
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Tanga, Tanzania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates: 5.0689° S 39.0988° E

Elevation: 22 m (72 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tanga Airport (TGT)
  • Pemba / Karume Airport (PMA)
  • Ukunda Airstrip (UKA)
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
  • Vipingo Airport (VPG)
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 Tanga

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Tanga to Dar es Salaam 195 km
From Tanga to Dodoma 392 km
From Tanga to Mwanza 744 km
From Tanga to Arusha 328 km
From Tanga to Mbeya 754 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

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Winnipeg, Canada Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 6,002 km
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Ottawa, Canada Valencia, Spain 6,002 km
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Tegucigalpa, Honduras Curitiba, Brazil 6,002 km
Lagos, Nigeria Stockholm, Sweden 5,998 km
Oslo, Norway Kumasi, Ghana 5,997 km
Winnipeg, Canada Guayaquil, Ecuador 6,003 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Perth, Australia 6,004 km
Seattle, United States San Juan, Puerto Rico 5,996 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Belém, Brazil 6,004 km
Navi Mumbai, India Vienna, Austria 5,995 km

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