Traveling from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA): What you need to know
The timezone in Freetown is UTC+0, which is four hours behind Dubai. Freetown Lungi International Airport is located in Freetown.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Dubai to FNA. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Whether you're hoping to explore a new place on the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Dubai International Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Dubai to FNA.
DXB is around 14 kilometers from central Dubai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Dubai International Airport:
74% of flights that depart Dubai International Airport land at their destination on time.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is about 48 kilometers from central Dubai. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Dubai to FNA flight? Kick back in a hotel near Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
57% of flights leaving Al Maktoum International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FNA instead:
Getting from Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA) to central Freetown
Freetown Lungi International Airport is around 48 kilometers from central Freetown. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 35 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport is AED 1,874. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 3,753. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Dubai to FNA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Dubai to FNA.
Save on your flight from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport (FNA). December is when most people visit Freetown. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in October.
Lock in a Dubai to FNA plane ticket departing in January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Freetown to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport in August when temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Freetown
Start your Freetown trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Freetown Lungi International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Freetown when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Lumley Beach followed by Bureh Beach and Sierra Leone Peace & Culture Monument.
Explore more of Sierra Leone
Get more out of your Sierra Leone trip by venturing beyond Freetown. About 177 kilometers away to the southeast, Bo is another exciting city to put on your to-do list. Tick off some of its popular sights like Clock Tower, Bo while you're there.
Kenema is another standout destination in Sierra Leone and is around 241 kilometers east of Freetown. No journey is complete without dropping by Gola Rainforest National Park, Kamboi Hills and Gola Forest Reserve.