Non-stop flights to Banjul (BJL)
Banjul International Airport is the only airport in Gambia. In total there are 17 airports around the world that have direct flights to Banjul, spread around 17 cities in 16 countries. Currently, there are no domestic flights to Banjul.
Banjul is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Banjul Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Banjul Best time to visit Banjul Long-Haul Flights Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 193 flights arriving at Banjul Airport, which are 42 flights per week or 6 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Banjul are routes from Dakar (DSS) in Senegal and Casablanca (CMN) in Morocco. These two routes together are operated 80 times this month, and make up for 41% of all monthly arrivals at Banjul International Airport.
The longest flight to Banjul BJL is departing from Istanbul (IST). This non-stop flight takes around 7 hours and 10 minutes and covers a distance of 3,332 miles (5,362 km).
List of all direct flights to Banjul
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Banjul, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Banjul.
Airlines flying to Banjul
Currently, there are 13 airlines that fly to Banjul. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most BJL flights:
What is the best time to visit Banjul?
🌴 Tropical
Banjul is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Banjul experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.
Long-Haul Flights to Banjul
Explore all long-haul flights to Banjul with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.
Business class flights to Banjul
There are 8 airports that have flights to Banjul in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to BJL are listed below:
Intercontinental flights to Banjul
The only intercontinental flights to Banjul International Airport (BJL) are from Europe and the Middle-East, as of August 2026.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Banjul
Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Brussels (BRU).
TUI Fly: seasonal flights from Brussels (BRU).
TUI Fly: seasonal flights from Amsterdam (AMS).
Euroairlines: seasonal flights from London Gatwick (LGW).
Neos: seasonal flights from Rome (Fiumicino) (FCO).
TAP Portugal (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Lisbon (LIS).
Vueling: year-round flights from Barcelona (BCN).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Banjul
Turkish Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from the Middle-East to Banjul. They fly year-round from Istanbul (IST).
International flights to Banjul
Flights from Belgium to Banjul
Brussels is the only city in Belgium with direct flights to Banjul. From Brussels, you can fly non-stop with Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance) or TUI Fly. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in August 2026.
All flights from Belgium
Flights from Cape Verde to Banjul
In Cape Verde, the only airport that has a direct connection to Banjul is Sal, Cape Verde. From Sal, Cape Verde, you can fly non-stop with TUI Fly or TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights from Cape Verde
Flights from Ghana to Banjul
There is 1 airport in Ghana that has a direct connection to Banjul, which is Accra. From Accra, direct flights are offered by ValueJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
All flights from Ghana
Flights from Guinea to Banjul
In Guinea, the only airport that has a direct connection to Banjul is Conakry. From Conakry, direct flights are offered by Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Guinea
Flights from Italy to Banjul
Rome (Fiumicino) is the only city in Italy with direct flights to Banjul. From Rome (Fiumicino), direct flights are offered by Neos. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
All flights from Italy
Flights from Mauritania to Banjul
There is 1 airport in Mauritania that has a direct connection to Banjul, which is Nouakchott. From Nouakchott, you can fly non-stop with ASKY Airlines or Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Mauritania
Flights from Morocco to Banjul
Casablanca is the only city in Morocco with direct flights to Banjul. From Casablanca, direct flights are offered by Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld).
All flights from Morocco
Flights from Netherlands to Banjul
In Netherlands, the only airport that has a direct connection to Banjul is Amsterdam. From Amsterdam, direct flights are offered by TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights from Netherlands
Flights from Nigeria to Banjul
There is 1 airport in Nigeria that has a direct connection to Banjul, which is Lagos. From Lagos, direct flights are offered by ValueJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
All flights from Nigeria
Flights from Portugal to Banjul
In Portugal, the only airport that has a direct connection to Banjul is Lisbon. From Lisbon, direct flights are offered by TAP Portugal (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights from Portugal
Flights from Senegal to Banjul
There are 2 airports in Senegal that have non-stop flights to Banjul.
From Cap Skirring, direct flights are offered by Air Senegal.
From Dakar, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Banjul, which are Air Peace, Air Senegal, Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance) and Neos.
All flights from Senegal
Flights from Sierra Leone to Banjul
Freetown is the only city in Sierra Leone with direct flights to Banjul. From Freetown, direct flights are offered by Air Senegal, ASKY Airlines and Euroairlines.
All flights from Sierra Leone
Flights from Spain to Banjul
There is 1 airport in Spain that has a direct connection to Banjul, which is Barcelona. From Barcelona, direct flights are offered by Vueling.
All flights from Spain
Flights from Togo to Banjul
Lomé is the only city in Togo with direct flights to Banjul. From Lomé, direct flights are offered by ASKY Airlines.
All flights from Togo
Flights from Turkey to Banjul
In Turkey, the only airport that has a direct connection to Banjul is Istanbul. From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Turkey
Flights from United Kingdom to Banjul
There is 1 airport in United Kingdom that has a direct connection to Banjul, which is London Gatwick. From London Gatwick, direct flights are offered by Euroairlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in September and ends in January.
All flights from United Kingdom
Alternative airports near Banjul
Flying to an alternative airport near Banjul could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Banjul (BJL) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Ziguinchor (ZIG) and Cap Skirring (CSK).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Banjul?
There is 1 airport in Banjul: Banjul International Airport (BJL).
What is the best airport to fly into Banjul?
The most convenient airport to fly into Banjul is Banjul International Airport (BJL).
How many airlines fly to Banjul?
There are 13 airlines flying to Banjul from 17 airports around the world, as of August 2026.
Which airlines fly to Banjul?
Brussels Airlines, Air Senegal and ASKY Airlines operate most flights to Banjul. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Banjul?
Star Alliance and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Banjul.
How many nonstop flights are there to Banjul?
There are roughly 193 flights arriving at Banjul every month (or 42 flights each week), from a total of 17 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Banjul Airport?
The official name of Banjul Airport is Banjul International Airport.
What is the airport code of Banjul Airport?
The airport code of Banjul Airport is BJL.
What are the most popular flights to Banjul?
Dakar, Casablanca and Freetown are the 3 most popular routes to Banjul. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Banjul, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Banjul?
| Dakar to Banjul | 40m |
| Casablanca to Banjul | 3h 20m |
| Freetown to Banjul | 1h 20m |
| Nouakchott to Banjul | 1h 10m |
| Accra to Banjul | 3h |
