Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Lungi International Airport (FNA): what you need to know
Freetown is four hours behind Dubai and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your DXB to FNA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dubai Airport to Lungi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kotoka International Airport is a sought-after stop between DXB and FNA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Lungi International Airport (FNA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Lungi International Airport flight is R 8,337. A round-trip ticket right now is R 20,013. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from DXB to FNA, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Dubai Airport to Lungi International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Dubai Airport to Lungi International Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
74.31% of flights leaving from Dubai Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Dubai Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near DXB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Lungi International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Lungi International Airport (FNA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dubai Airport to Lungi International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FNA instead:
Getting from Lungi International Airport (FNA) to central Freetown
From Lungi International Airport, Freetown is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Lungi International Airport (FNA)
January is the most popular month for flights from Dubai Airport to Lungi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Freetown in February.
When booking your flight from Dubai Airport to Lungi International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Freetown, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DXB to FNA sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Sierra Leone
Pack more into your Sierra Leone getaway by venturing beyond Freetown. About 177 kilometres away to the east, Bo is another city to put on your itinerary. Check off some of its leading attractions like Clock Tower, Bo while you're there.
Where to next? Head off for Kenema. It's roughly 241 kilometres east of Freetown and home to highlights like Gola Forest Reserve.
