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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Banjul

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week: 21 Jul - 27 Jul
R 20 315
R 19 938
R 20 737
R 20 322
R 22 529
R 22 338
R 23 201
R 18 775
R 20 855
R 25 722
R 21 955
R 18 434
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
88%Trains in Banjul are 88% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 34,00
BanjulR 3,92
MealMid-priced restaurant
52%A meal in Banjul is 52% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 200,00
BanjulR 95,74
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
67%A taxi fare in Banjul is 67% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 20,00
BanjulR 6,53
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
12%Coffee is 12% more expensive in Banjul than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 38,75
BanjulR 43,35
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 3.83 GMD
1 GMD = 0.27 ZAR
Last checked on Wed, 04/30
Distance: 6536 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
Banjul airports
Yundum Intl (BJL)How far from city centre: 15 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Banjul

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Banjul? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Banjul from Johannesburg. The flight time is approximately 8 hours. Banjul is a vibrant coastal city with plenty to see and do, from exploring its bustling markets to relaxing on its golden beaches.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Banjul

Johannesburg is 2 hours ahead of Banjul. Remember to check for Daylight Savings Time, as it could affect the time difference. For booking your flights from Johannesburg to Banjul, check out eDreams and grab the best deals!

Best Time to Fly to Banjul

Banjul enjoys a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry season, from November to June, offers sunshine and warmth, making it ideal for exploring the city and nearby beaches. Temperatures peak between February and May, reaching up to 32°C. For those seeking lower prices on flights to Banjul from Johannesburg, consider travelling during the cooler months of December and January, or the wet season (June to October). Book your flights with eDreams today for the best deals.

Johannesburg Airports

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Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg's main airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, approximately 23km east of Johannesburg city centre. It is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, serving as a hub for domestic and international flights to Banjul from Johannesburg. As the primary airport for South African Airways, it offers numerous connections.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller alternative to JNB, Lanseria International Airport (HLA), is situated about 35km northwest of Johannesburg's city centre. Known for its convenience, it primarily serves domestic routes and some regional flights. Consider this airport for flights to Banjul from Johannesburg if you prefer a less crowded experience.

Main Airlines for this Route

Consider these airlines for flights to Banjul from Johannesburg. Availability and routes may vary, so check eDreams for the latest information and best deals.

  • Airlink
  • South African Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines

Banjul Airports

Banjul International Airport (BJL) is The Gambia's only airport and the main gateway for flights to Banjul from Johannesburg and other international destinations.

Airport Information

Banjul International Airport (BJL)

Banjul International Airport offers a range of facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, banking services with ATMs, currency exchange, car hire, a business centre, and a VIP lounge. You'll also find a help desk, porter service, a post office, and public telephones. Internet access is available, as is a police station and travel agent.

Getting to Banjul City Centre

From Banjul International Airport, you can reach the city centre by taxi, hire a car, or use public transport. The airport is well-connected to the city by road.

You can easily book flights to Banjul from Johannesburg on eDreams. For car rental services at Banjul Airport, eDreams offers a wide selection of vehicles to suit your needs, allowing you to explore The Gambia at your own pace. Book your car hire with eDreams through eDreams and enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.

What to Do and See in Banjul

Planning your flights to Banjul from Johannesburg? Banjul, the Gambian capital, presents a unique blend of historical landmarks, vibrant markets, and stunning natural beauty. Here are a few must-see attractions:

  • Albert Market: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Banjul's largest market. This vibrant hub offers everything from local crafts and souvenirs to fresh produce and delicious street food.
  • National Museum of the Gambia: Delve into Gambia's rich history and culture at this fascinating museum. Explore exhibits showcasing traditional art, archaeological discoveries, and colonial-era artefacts.
  • Banjul Beach: Unwind on the golden sands of Banjul Beach. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, soak up the sun, or enjoy various water sports activities. Why not book your trip with eDreams today?

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Banjul

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Gambia. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Banjul, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Banjul is R13635. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Banjul more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Banjul costs an average of 6.53 ZAR , 67% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 88% less at Banjul: $ 3.92 ZAR versus $ 34.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 95.74 ZAR euros in Banjul, 52% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 12% more expensive in Banjul, with an average of 43.35 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.75 ZAR.

How is the weather in Banjul compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Banjul's temperatures can go up to 36.82 ºC during the hot season, with 0.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 14.88 ºC in Banjul, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Banjul have an average of 0.1 mm rain level.

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