Airports Near Baoma
Looking for the nearest airport to Baoma? Baoma is served by a couple of airports located in different directions around the city. With two airports within a 50-mile radius, you still have solid options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Baoma?
The closest airport to Baoma is Bo Airport (KBS), a medium-sized airport located approximately 4.6 miles (7.5 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 5.7 miles (9.1 km), which typically takes around 18 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Lungi International Airport (FNA), located about 110 miles (177.1 km) northwest of Baoma in a straight line. The driving distance is around 172.5 miles (277.7 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 44 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Bo Airport (KBS)
IATA: KBS · ICAO: GFBO
Direct Distance 📏
4.6 miles
7.5 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
5.7 miles
9.1 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
18 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Kenema Airport (KEN)
Located 37.5 miles (60.3 km) east of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
37.5 miles
60.3 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
48.8 miles
78.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 9 min
Direction ➤
East
Nearby airports to Baoma
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Airport | KBS | Bo | 4.6 mi (7.5 km) | 5.7 mi (9.1 km) | 18 min | Medium-sized |
| Kenema Airport | KEN | Kenema | 37.5 mi (60.3 km) | 48.8 mi (78.5 km) | 1 h 9 min | Medium-sized |
| Yengema Airport | WYE | Yengema | 62.5 mi (100.7 km) | 109.5 mi (176.2 km) | 3 h 32 min | Medium-sized |
| Lungi International Airport | FNA | Freetown | 110 mi (177.1 km) | 172.5 mi (277.7 km) | 3 h 44 min | Large |
| Spriggs Payne Airport | MLW | Monrovia | 134.8 mi (216.9 km) | 177.6 mi (285.8 km) | 3 h 33 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Baoma
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Baoma, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.