Gambia Flights

The Gambia Flights Information; International Airlines to Gambia; Cheap Flights to Gambia from UK; Information on flights to Banjul International Airport – The Gambia
Cheap charter flights to The Gambia from the UK cost as little as £300 or less, especially if avoid travelling during the peak Gambia holiday time i.e. the Christmas and Easter holidays. The cheapest Gambia flights are usually in the period just before Christmas.
Popular Gambia Flights

  • Cheap Flights from London to Gambia – The Gambia is just a six hour flight from the UK. During peak season several European airlines offer scheduled flights between Manchester Amsterdam and Brussels. There is a good range of flights from UK airports. Flights to The Gambia are now available from London Gatwick, Bristol, Birmingham and Manchester airports. And, considering the distance involved, these flights are remarkably of good value.
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The National Airlines

NB: Flights to The Gambia from the UK operate over the winter months – November, December, January, February, March and April. Sand therefore this is the best time to fly to Gambia on holiday.
OTHERS REGULAR FLIGHTS

  • Cheap Flights from Dakar, Senegal to Gambia – by Air Senegal and Slok Air
  • Cheap Flights from Madrid, Spain via Spanair to Gambia
  • Cheap Flights from Brussels via Brussels Airlines  to Gambia
  • Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Gambia
  • Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Gambia
  • Cheap Flights from Stockholm to Gambia
  • Cheap Flights from Copenhagen to Gambia

Flights to The Gambia from the other countries not shown above often involve scheduled airlines. There are regular also flights between Lagos, Nigeria and Banjul by Bell View Airlines.
When to Fly to Gambia

Peak Season

October to April is when there is the least rainfall. Many Gambia tour operators only have packages to The Gambia in this time. During such time flights to the Gambia are easy to pick up independently. Fares are relatively low. But accommodation costs are higher because of many visitors.
Off Season

June to October is the low season as this is when most rain falls. Some accommodation may be closed in the rainy season.
BANJUL
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (BJL)

Banjul International Airport is the only airport in the country and handles both international and domestic flights. It is situated 24 kilometres southwest of the capital, Banjul. The airport spans over an area of 1,327 hectares with a runway length of 3600metres. All international flights to Gambia touch down at Banjul airport.

Other Important Gambia Flight Information

  • Flight routes from Gambia: 179
  • Flight routes to Gambia: 222
  • Airlines based in Gambia: Gambia International Airlines, Slok Air Gambia and Afrinat International Airlines

Other airlines flying to Banjul International Airport, Gambia

  • Ghana Airways
  • Air Guinee
  • Intercontinental Airlines
  • Carbo Verde Airlines
  • Air Mauritanie
  • Atlantic Airlines
  • West Coast Airlines
  • Air Afrique
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Inter Tropics Airlines
  • Air Dabia
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • Continental Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Lufthansa
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