Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Banjul International Airport (BJL): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Cairo International Airport to Banjul International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CAI and BJL are:
Mohamed V International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Gambia. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organizing your cheap ticket from CAI to BJL, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Banjul International Airport is C$473. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$882. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from CAI to BJL, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Banjul International Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from CAI to BJL every day.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo International Airport to Banjul International Airport.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Located around 21 kilometres from the center of Cairo, Cairo International Airport can be reached in about 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your vacation? Stay near CAI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Banjul International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Banjul International Airport (BJL)
Consider booking a hotel near BJL if you're taking a late flight from Cairo International Airport to Banjul International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to central Banjul
Banjul International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the center of Banjul. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 37 minutes.
When to fly to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Banjul International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Banjul. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Banjul International Airport for November if you'd like to explore Banjul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAI to BJL in March. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 31ºC then.
More about Banjul
Start your Banjul trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from CAI to BJL, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Arch 22, Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral and Masjid Ali Ibn Abi Taleb are popular attractions which should feature on any good Banjul itinerary.
Complete your Banjul trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Banjul International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Banjul.
