BWI
Baltimore
United States
7,349 km
4,567 miles
KEN
Kenema
Sierra Leone
Distance
7,349 km
4,567 mi / 3,968 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
100°
east

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BWI KEN
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Kenema Airport
IATA Code BWI KEN
ICAO Code KBWI GFKE
City Baltimore Kenema
Country United States Sierra Leone
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Freetown
Elevation 143 ft 485 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 7.890000, -11.180000

Baltimore (BWI) to Kenema (KEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Kenema Airport (KEN) in Kenema, Sierra Leone is 7,349 kilometers (4,567 miles / 3,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Sierra Leone. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:18 in Baltimore, it's 04:18 in Kenema. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kenema (KEN) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Kenema Airport (KEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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