Travelling from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Banjul International Airport (BJL): what you need to know
A direct flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport takes 4 hours 25 minutes (on average). Banjul's timezone is UTC+0 — the same as Lisbon.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LIS and BJL are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from LIS to BJL, check if you need a visa to enter Gambia. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
$335 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport. Return flights start at $625. These prices can change depending on demand.
Book 2 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from LIS to BJL.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from LIS to BJL is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Lisbon, Lisbon Portela Airport can be reached in approximately 22 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport is roughly 59 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near LIS:
Arriving at Banjul International Airport (BJL)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near BJL:
Getting from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to central Banjul
Banjul International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Banjul. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 37 minutes.
When to fly to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
The quietest month for a flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Banjul based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Banjul International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Banjul, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from LIS to BJL in March if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Banjul
Start your Banjul trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from LIS to BJL, check out our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Arch 22, Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral and Masjid Ali Ibn Abi Taleb are highlights which should be on any well-planned Banjul itinerary.
Complete your Banjul trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Banjul International Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Banjul stay.