Can I fly to Freetown right now?

There are currently restrictions on flights to Freetown along with the rest of Sierra Leone. Before you book or search for flights, consider the following restrictions: Entry restrictions Flights to Sierra Leone have restarted. Entry requirements Travelers entering must present a medical certificate with a negative COVID-19 PCR test result issued within 7 days prior to the date of travel. Travelers must present a travel authorization obtained before departure at www.travel.gov.sl . On arrival at Freetown Lungi International airport, all passengers are required to have both a COVID-19 PCR and RDT test, at their own expense. Travelers will be allowed to leave the airport and travel if the RDT test is negative, while waiting for the result of the PCR test for no more than 48 hours. Quarantine requirements Travelers who test positive for the RDT test are subject to isolate at a hotel in Lungi at their own expense while waiting for the result of the PCR test. The PCR result supersedes the RDT result. If tested positive for the PCR test result, you’ll be contacted by Sierra Leonean health authorities and taken to a state treatment center. Travelers sitting in close proximity to a positive case on the flight will be treated as a primary contact and will have to self-isolate until presenting a negative PCR COVID-19 test. Social distancing and the use of face masks is mandatory at Freetown Lungi International airport. If you are looking to book a trip to Freetown and are outside of the restricted areas, please take the proper precautions and stay informed about traveling during COVID-19 .

When is the best time to fly to Freetown?

Flying to Freetown in January is usually considered the best time to fly. However, you will find other deals are always available year round. If you are looking for warm weather when you arrive off of your flight to Freetown then April is statistically the hottest. August is historically the period with most rainfall.