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Mumbai, Maharashtra to Freetown, Western Area from $543: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mumbai, India
to
Freetown, Sierra Leone

How to Get from Mumbai to Freetown: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$543 - Fly, DriveBest price
9347 kmDistance
19h 8m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
19h  8m
Estimated price
$693-2453
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Average Duration
19h  37m
Estimated price
$543-1463
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Distance: 9347 km
Duration: 19h 8m

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197h  13m
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Traveling From Mumbai to Freetown

Traveling from Mumbai to Freetown offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling streets of India’s financial hub and the serene coastal beauty of Sierra Leone's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Freetown

Freetown boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and charm.

Waterloo
• Known for its local markets and friendly atmosphere.
• Offers access to stunning natural landscapes.
Hill Station
• Features beautiful hilltop views over the city.
• A quieter area with cozy accommodations.
Goderich
• Home to vibrant beaches and local culture.
• Ideal for unwinding with picturesque sunset views.

Best Times To Visit Freetown's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Freetown's attractions.

Cotton Tree
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Malibu Beach
Afternoon visits are best; enjoy the sunset and lively atmosphere.
Sierra Leone National Museum
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more intimate exploration.

Freetown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Freetown enjoys a tropical climate with a rainy season from May to October and a dry season from November to April; visiting during the dry months provides the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Freetown

Try the local dish of jollof rice at a restaurant like The Hometown Restaurant; this flavorful West African staple contrasts with Mumbai's spicier cuisine and showcases fresh, local ingredients that bring a different depth and richness to your meal.

Mumbai - Freetown operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mumbai and Freetown, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
ethiopianairlines.com

Plane from Mumbai to Freetown

Average Duration
17h 20m
Estimated price
$6935-1500

Plane from Mumbai to Conakry

Average Duration
18h 5m
Estimated price
$500-6938

Plane from Mumbai to Conakry

Average Duration
18h 10m
Estimated price
$500-6939
Website
kenya-airways.com

Plane from Mumbai to Freetown

Average Duration
18h 17m
Estimated price
$693430-6938

Plane from Mumbai to Freetown

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
$6936-6937
Website
flyasky.com

Plane from Mumbai to Freetown

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
$6936-6937

Plane from Mumbai to Freetown

Average Duration
18h 45m
Estimated price
$693430-6938
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Mumbai to Conakry

Average Duration
16h 15m
Estimated price
$500-6938

Mumbai to Freetown: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mumbai and Freetown offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Plan for extended layovers and multiple stopovers when flying from Mumbai to Freetown; consider booking flights with shorter stopover times through airlines like Ethiopian Airlines or Kenya Airways to minimize travel fatigue.
• Upon arrival at Freetown International Airport (FNA), expect a unique airport layout. It features a relatively small terminal; look for clear signage and allow extra time to navigate customs and immigration, especially given the influx of international travelers.
• Taxi fares from Freetown Airport to the city center can vary, but you should budget around $20 to $30; it's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand and confirm with the driver to avoid surprises.