A private jet from Lagos to Freetown typically covers about 1,830 km in roughly 2h 45m–3h 45m. The usual airport pair is LOS to FNA; the best aircraft is commonly a midsize or super-midsize jet, subject to payload, runway and live operating conditions.


- Direct distance990 NM1,833 km great-circle
- Fastest in the air2h 41mGulfstream G450
- Estimates fromUS$ 23,600one-way, 4 passengers
- Aircraft that fit13types priced below
What a private jet from Lagos to Freetown costs
Every aircraft below can fly LOS–FNA non-stop off the runways at both ends. Prices are computed live from aircraft performance, fuel burn, airport fees and the cost of positioning the aircraft to Lagos — one-way, 4 passengers.
| Aircraft | Class | Seats | Flight time | Estimate, one-way | Exact price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Air 350i | Turboprop | 10 | 3h 53m | US$ 23,600 | |
| Embraer Phenom 300 | Light jet | 8 | 2h 49m | US$ 26,000 | |
| King Air C90GTx | Turboprop | 6 | 5h 14m | US$ 26,500 | |
| Hawker 800XP | Midsize jet | 8 | 2h 55m | US$ 29,800 | |
| Citation CJ3+ | Light jet | 7 | 3h 00m | US$ 30,700 | |
| Pilatus PC-12 NG | Turboprop | 8 | 4h 20m | US$ 31,900 | |
| Learjet 45XR | Light jet | 8 | 2h 49m | US$ 32,900 | |
| Citation XLS+ | Midsize jet | 9 | 2h 52m | US$ 34,800 |
Airports on the Lagos–Freetown route
| Airport | ICAO | IATA | Runway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtala Muhammed International AirportLagos | DNMM |
LOS |
12,794 ft |
| Lungi International AirportFreetown | GFLL |
FNA |
10,498 ft |
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*Computed estimate, not a quote. Figures move with aircraft availability, positioning and fuel. Single-engine piston aircraft are left out of route guides — the search tool still prices them if you want the absolute cheapest option. Estimates refresh twice daily.
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Plan the whole mission
Confirm whether passengers will use boat, helicopter or road from Lungi and align operating hours. The arrival transfer can be more time-sensitive than the flight.
Why this route matters
This route is often about avoiding an indirect regional itinerary. Private charter also lets the arrival transfer into Freetown be coordinated with the aircraft rather than improvised after landing.
Airport choice
Murtala Muhammed International and Freetown International at Lungi serve the route. The water or road transfer from Lungi to the city must be part of the mission plan.
Aircraft and quote factors
Aircraft selection starts with passenger count, baggage, runway performance and the return plan—not a generic hourly rate. The live quote also reflects positioning, permits, international handling where applicable, crew duty, parking and the date-specific operator market.
For this capital route, send the exact passenger list, baggage profile, preferred airports and whether the aircraft should wait. That produces a usable mission price rather than a headline estimate built on missing assumptions.
Lagos to Freetown private jet prices by group size and trip
The same route priced for different trips. Charter is sold by the aircraft, not the seat, so the cost per person falls as more people fly, and a return is often far cheaper than two one-ways.
| Passengers | Cheapest suitable aircraft | One-way | Per seat | Cheapest jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | King Air 350i3h 53m in the air | US$23,600 | US$11,800 | US$26,000Embraer Phenom 300 |
| 4 | King Air 350i3h 53m in the air | US$23,600 | US$5,900 | US$26,000Embraer Phenom 300 |
| 8 | King Air 350i3h 53m in the air | US$23,600 | US$2,950 | US$26,000Embraer Phenom 300 |
| 12 | Embraer Legacy 6002h 48m in the air | US$54,800 | US$4,566 | US$54,800Embraer Legacy 600 |
| Trip, 4 passengers | Cheapest suitable aircraft | Estimate | vs one-way |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way | King Air 350i | US$23,600 | — |
| Return, same day | King Air 350i | US$32,100 | 1.4× |
| Return after 3 nights | King Air 350i | US$34,100 | 1.4× |
How much is a private jet from Lagos to Freetown for 8 passengers?
About US$23,600 one-way for the whole aircraft in a King Air 350i (3h 53m in the air), or roughly US$2,950 per seat. For two passengers the cheapest option is US$23,600. These are live estimates including positioning, airport and navigation fees.
How much does a return private jet from Lagos to Freetown cost?
For four passengers, a same-day return costs about US$32,100 in a King Air 350i, 1.4 times the one-way estimate of US$23,600. Flying back after three nights costs about US$34,100; the engine compares keeping the aircraft and crew with you against two separate rotations and uses the cheaper. A one-way price already pays for the aircraft to fly home empty, which is why a return costs far less than two one-ways.
Estimates as of 30 October 2026: whole aircraft in US dollars, including positioning, airport and navigation fees; returns include crew overnight and standby costs or two rotations, whichever is cheaper. The operator confirms the final price. Compare every route in the Africa Private Jet Price Index.
Quick answers
How long is a private flight from Lagos to Freetown?
Plan on approximately 2h 45m–3h 45m in the air for a direct flight. Winds, routing, aircraft type and air-traffic control can move the final block time.
Which airports are used for a private jet from Lagos to Freetown?
The usual planning pair is LOS and FNA. Murtala Muhammed International and Freetown International at Lungi serve the route. The water or road transfer from Lungi to the city must be part of the mission plan.
What aircraft is suitable for a private jet from Lagos to Freetown?
A midsize or super-midsize jet is the normal starting point, but the operator validates payload, runway, weather, baggage and permits for the exact mission.
Can this be a same-day return?
It can be planned, but crew duty, handling and the length of the working day need a live check.
How do passengers reach Freetown from Lungi?
Options can include water taxi, helicopter or road, depending on current services and arrangements. Book it against the confirmed landing time.
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