Distance from Makeni to Bakau

The distance between Makeni, Sierra Leone and Bakau, Gambia is 717 kilometers (446 miles).

Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone

Bakau, Banjul, Gambia

From Makeni to Bakau, the straight-line distance is 717 kilometers, heading northwest. Makeni is situated at an altitude of 93 meters above sea level, while Bakau is at only 22 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
120 km/h
Makeni, Sierra Leone

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Freetown

Coordinates: 8.8861° N 12.0442° W

Elevation: 93 m (305 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bo Airport (KBS)
  • Yengema Airport (WYE)
  • Gbangbatok Airport (GBK)
  • Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)
  • Hastings Airport (HGS)
Bakau, Gambia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Banjul

Coordinates: 13.4781° N 16.6819° W

Elevation: 22 m (72 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Banjul International Airport (BJL)
  • Kaolack Airport (KLC)
  • Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG)
  • Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)
  • Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

Other distances from Makeni

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Makeni to Freetown 138 km
From Makeni to Kenema 146 km
From Makeni to Bo 107 km
From Makeni to Koidu 121 km
From Makeni to Waterloo 128 km

Other distances from Bakau

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Bakau to Banjul 12 km
From Bakau to Serekunda 4 km
From Bakau to Soma 124 km
From Bakau to Barra 15 km
From Bakau to Denton 189 km

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Mississauga, Canada Boston, United States 714 km
New South Memphis, United States Wichita, United States 714 km
Sydney, Australia Melbourne, Australia 714 km
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Bogotá, Colombia Maracaibo, Venezuela 721 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Porto Alegre, Brazil 713 km
Fort Worth, United States New South Memphis, United States 721 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 721 km

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