Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Freetown

1 airline flys nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Freetown Lungi (FNA). It's 3,083 miles (4,962 km), about 6h 55m in the air. Operated by Brussels Airlines.

BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
FNA
Freetown Lungi
🇸🇱 Freetown, Sierra Leone
Flight Time
6h 55m
Distance
3,083 mi
4,962 km
CO₂/pax
471 kg
−77 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Brussels Airlines
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Brussels Airlines Brussels Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines
Route
BRU → FNA
Flight Time
6h 55m
Distance
3,083 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brussels to Freetown with one stop · direct emits 471 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRU CMN (Casablanca) FNA
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,355 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,740 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 548 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → CMN
3h 20m · 1,355 mi
View BRU to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → FNA
4h · 1,740 mi
View CMN to FNA flights →
BRU BJL (Banjul) FNA
Leg 1: 6h 43m (2,847 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (400 mi) Total: ~8h 8m 🍃 534 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → BJL
6h 43m · 2,847 mi
View BRU to BJL flights →
Leg 2
BJL → FNA
1h 25m · 400 mi
View BJL to FNA flights →
BRU ROB (Monrovia) FNA
Leg 1: 7h 15m (3,193 mi) Leg 2: 1h (254 mi) Total: ~8h 15m 🍃 560 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → ROB
7h 15m · 3,193 mi
View BRU to ROB flights →
Leg 2
ROB → FNA
1h · 254 mi
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BRU OUA (Ouagadougou) FNA
Leg 1: 6h 20m (2,677 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (835 mi) Total: ~8h 35m 🍃 589 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → OUA
6h 20m · 2,677 mi
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Leg 2
OUA → FNA
2h 15m · 835 mi
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BRU ACC (Accra) FNA
Leg 1: 6h 50m (3,131 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (917 mi) Total: ~9h 5m 🍃 674 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → ACC
6h 50m · 3,131 mi
View BRU to ACC flights →
Leg 2
ACC → FNA
2h 15m · 917 mi
View ACC to FNA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Freetown?

A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to Freetown (FNA) takes approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 3,083 miles (4,962 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Freetown?

Just Brussels Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Freetown?

Yes. 1 airline: Brussels Airlines.

How far is Brussels from Freetown?

The flight distance from Brussels to Freetown is 3,083 miles (4,962 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Freetown?

Freetown is 2 hours behind Brussels. (Europe/Brussels vs Africa/Freetown.)

What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Freetown?

At 6h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to Sierra Leone?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Sierra Leone embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to Freetown?

Roughly 471 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,355 km.

Is the return flight from Freetown to Brussels also nonstop?

Check the FNA to BRU route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to Freetown?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brussels Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.