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Flights to Banjul in 2026

Cheapest flights to Banjul

Wed 11/257:25 pm -
2 stops19h 55m
Wed 12/29:15 pm -
2 stops49h 45m
Deal found 9/5$851
Thu 11/125:40 pm -
2 stops21h 40m
Wed 12/99:15 pm -
2 stops23h 05m
Deal found 9/2$887
Thu 9/311:50 am -
1 stop33h 40m
Wed 10/142:30 am -
1 stop20h 15m
Deal found 9/2$900
Tue 10/68:45 pm -
1 stop24h 45m
Thu 10/152:30 am -
1 stop34h 20m
Deal found 9/5$904
Fri 9/1112:00 pm -
1 stop33h 30m
Tue 9/292:30 am -
1 stop34h 20m
Deal found 9/2$906
Mon 9/78:45 pm -
1 stop24h 45m
Tue 3/92:30 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 9/4$908
Tue 11/178:00 pm -
1 stop24h 30m
Wed 12/162:30 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 9/3$911
Thu 11/128:00 pm -
1 stop24h 30m
Tue 12/82:30 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 9/2$912
Thu 10/18:45 pm -
1 stop24h 45m
Mon 11/22:30 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 9/7$913
Fri 10/309:00 pm -
1 stop24h 30m
Sun 1/312:30 am -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 9/5$916
Mon 9/710:50 am -
1 stop34h 40m
Wed 3/104:20 pm -
2 stops30h 35m
Deal found 9/2$920
Fri 10/309:00 pm -
1 stop24h 30m
Mon 2/14:20 pm -
2 stops30h 35m
Deal found 9/5$922

Find flight deals to Banjul

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,049

Round-trip from

$851

One-way from

$403
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
From New York to Banjul Yundum Intl
One-way flight from New York to Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL)

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New YorkBanjul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

JFKBJL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

6:20 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops44h 30m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$470

New YorkBanjul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

JFKBJL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/15

8:45 pm-5:10 pm

3 stops40h 25m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$517

New YorkBanjul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

JFKBJL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/24

8:00 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$528

New YorkBanjul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

JFKBJL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/4

8:00 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$528

New YorkBanjul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

JFKBJL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/15

11:55 pm-6:45 pm

3 stops38h 50m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$538

NewarkBanjul

EWR Newark - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

EWRBJL

Newark

Tue 11/24

5:40 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$565

NewarkBanjul

EWR Newark - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

EWRBJL

Newark

Tue 9/22

8:25 pm-6:45 pm

3 stops42h 20m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$577

NewarkBanjul

EWR Newark - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

EWRBJL

Newark

Mon 11/23

12:10 am-1:05 am

1 stop19h 55m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$603

New YorkBanjul

LGA New York LaGuardia - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

LGABJL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/24

3:30 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops23h 50m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$636

NewarkBanjul

EWR Newark - BJL Banjul Yundum Intl

EWRBJL

Newark

Fri 10/30

12:25 am-1:30 am

3 stops21h 05m

Banjul Yundum Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-7:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$695

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BusinessClassPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Banjul flight deals, Cheapflights users have found Ovago to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Banjul flight deals on Cheapflights and Ovago. This is based on searches made for Banjul flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: Ovago is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Banjul flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), Ovago has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Banjul. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Banjul

How long is the flight to Banjul?

On average, a flight from New York to Banjul takes 21 hours 41 minutes. Flights to Banjul from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Banjul?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Banjul are Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and TAP AIR PORTUGAL.

Rainfall in Banjul by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Banjul ranges from 0.0 - 15.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 15.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Banjul when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Banjul by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Banjul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 73.4 F).

When is the best time to book a flight to Banjul?

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Banjul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Banjul

Read through reviews of airlines servicing the Gambia, such as Turkish Airlines,Brussels Airlines, andTAP AIR PORTUGAL. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

MIA - IST

The cabin is very clean, the service is great, the food is excellent

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

MIA - IST

The cabin is very clean, the service is great, the food is excellent

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

MIA - IST

The cabin is very clean, the service is great, the food is excellent

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

MIA - IST

The cabin is very clean, the service is great, the food is excellent

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

MIA - IST

The cabin is very clean, the service is great, the food is excellent

FAQs about flying to Banjul

If you are flying to Banjul, Gambia, you will be using the Banjul International Airport (BJL), sometimes known as Yundum International, as your destination airport. This airport is a hub for Gambia International Airlines, Gambia Bird, and more. It serves not only the city of Banjul, but also the rest of the cities on the southwestern tip of the country, such as Bakau, Tanji, and several others. This airport serves flights to and from some European destinations like Paris (CDG) and Amsterdam (AMS), as well as several cities in the Middle East.

American citizens flying to Banjul, Gambia, should be aware of the visa requirements to enter this country. Gambia requires that all American citizens have valid passports as well as non-immigrant visas. You cannot acquire this visa upon arrival at the airport. You must apply for and be issued this visa before your trip. It is also required to present proof that you have been vaccinated against yellow fever before entering the country of Gambia. Other vaccinations may also be recommended but not required, so be sure to check with your doctor before your trip.

Those flying into Banjul International Airport (BJL) with pets should make sure their pets meet the requirements to enter the country before flying. All pets must have recent valid health certificates from their veterinarians, and your pets are not allowed into any national parks or nature reserves in the country under any circumstances. They must have also had recent rabies vaccinations, and you will need to present such certificates, along with their health certificates, at customs.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Banjul, Gambia?

    Banjul experiences a mild to hot climate with a long dry season and a short wet season. No matter what season in which you are visiting, be sure to pack flip flops or sandals, sun protection, lightweight clothing that can be layered, bug repellent, and a hat. If you are visiting during the wet season, an umbrella, waterproof shoes, and a rain jacket are recommended. Swimwear, sunglasses, a beach towel, and a sun hat are also helpful.

  • What are some things to do in Banjul, Gambia?

    There are plenty of cultural and leisure activities to take part in during your time in Banjul, the capital of Gambia. For some cultural and religious heritage, you can visit the Banjul Central Mosque and Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral. History buffs will enjoy visiting the historical landmark Arch 22. For nature lovers, Bijilo Forest Park, River Gambia National Park, Kiang West National Park, and Abuko Nature Reserve are all nearby. The Bakau Fish Market is popular among seafood lovers visiting the city. There are also plenty of beaches located along the coast, whether you want to swim in the Atlantic Ocean or in the River Gambia. Finally, the Gambia National Museum is located in Banjul.

  • Can I take public transportation from the Banjul International Airport (BJL) to the city center of Banjul, Gambia?

    Unfortunately, there is currently no public transportation available to get you from this airport to the city center. However, you can take a taxi, which can be found directly outside the airport. Be sure you have enough local currency to pay your cab fare. The drive from the airport to the city center is about 50 minutes long, depending on your final destination within the city and the traffic conditions. You can also pre-arrange a shuttle or minibus transfer to your accommodation so that someone can meet you at the airport. Or, if you prefer to drive yourself, you can rent a car directly from the airport.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Banjul?

    If you book a flight to Banjul, you will be flying into Yundum Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL) is located 9.0 mi from the center of Banjul.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Banjul if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Banjul on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Banjul?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Banjul.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Banjul?

    Banjul Yundum Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Banjul. One-way flights to Banjul Yundum Intl typically cost $121, while round-trip flights cost around $127.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Banjul?

    A round-trip flight to Banjul will typically cost around $211, however they can be found for as little as $127.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Banjul depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Banjul, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Banjul Yundum Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Banjul Yundum Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Banjul Yundum Intl?

    Yes. Banjul Yundum Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Ous and Buwa is the closest property to Banjul Yundum Intl (1.0 mi away from Banjul Yundum Intl).

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