Travelling from Dubai to Lungi International Airport (FNA): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Dubai. Explore your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when organising your flight from Dubai to Lungi International Airport (FNA).
The timezone in Freetown is UTC+0, which is four hours behind Dubai. Lungi International Airport is located in Freetown.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to FNA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from Dubai to FNA, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) is an option when you're setting off from Dubai Airport (DXB).
Located around 14 kilometres from central Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dubai to Lungi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to Dubai Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai Airport, 74.31% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is around 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Dubai to FNA flight? Check in to a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 56.64%. This figure highlights how frequently flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Lungi International Airport (FNA)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Lungi International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near FNA and turn in quicker:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Lungi International Airport (FNA)
Right now, 458 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Lungi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 971 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to FNA. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable Dubai to Lungi International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Dubai to FNA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Uncover a great deal on a flight from Dubai to Lungi International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
The best time to fly from Dubai to Lungi International Airport (FNA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Lungi International Airport (FNA). Visit Freetown in February for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Freetown is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Dubai to FNA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Lungi International Airport in August when temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Freetown
Start your Freetown trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Lungi International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Lumley Beach, Bureh Beach and Sierra Leone Peace & Culture Monument are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Freetown itinerary.
Explore more of Sierra Leone
Get the most out of your Sierra Leone getaway by venturing beyond Freetown. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, Bo is another exciting city to include in your itinerary. Tick off some of its popular attractions such as Clock Tower, Bo while you're here.
Kenema is another well-known destination in Sierra Leone and is around 241 kilometres east of Freetown. No journey is complete without a visit to Gola Rainforest National Park, Kamboi Hills and Gola Forest Reserve.
