Lome - Post Report Question and Answers

What is your home city/country? How long is the trip to post from there, with what connections? How easy/difficult is it to travel to this city/country?

It's difficult to travel anywhere in the AF continent in general. A connecting trip anywhere is usually 10 hours or more. To get to Canada, you'll have to fly either Brussels or Air France out of Lome and connect from Paris. Usually over 20 hours of flying by the time you reach home. - Mar 2019


Home is Italy. Pretty easy to get to Europe. Air France, Brussels Airlines and TAP all have direct flights. The country is also served by Ethiopian, and Moroccan airlines. - Feb 2019


São Paulo/Brazil. Direct flight 7:30hr flight. I heard they canceled that flight right after we departed though... - Sep 2017


from Lome to Washington, DC: there are connections through Paris and Brussels. You can also drive to Accra, Ghana (four hours by road) for more international flights (including a direct to New York). - Aug 2015


North Carolina. Connecting flights to Atlanta - Paris - Lome. About 16 hours flying time. - May 2014


USA, DC to Paris to Lome, or DC to Accra (Ghana) to Lome. There is a new direct flight United airlines from DC to Accra. - Mar 2011


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