KEN
Kenema
Sierra Leone
8,524 km
5,296 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
8,524 km
5,296 mi / 4,602 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Freetown
Heading
308°
northwest

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KEN STL
Airport Name Kenema Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code KEN STL
ICAO Code GFKE KSTL
City Kenema St Louis
Country Sierra Leone United States
Timezone Africa/Freetown America/Chicago
Elevation 485 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 7.890000, -11.180000 38.750000, -90.370000

Kenema (KEN) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kenema Airport (KEN) in Kenema, Sierra Leone to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 8,524 kilometers (5,296 miles / 4,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:07 in Kenema, it's 18:07 in St Louis. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Kenema (KEN) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kenema Airport (KEN) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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