On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Istanbul to Banjul. The 5,360 km route is served by approximately one flight per week, and information on how to get to the departure airport can be found in our help section.
The main carrier on this route is Turkish Airlines (TK). To plan your trip from Banjul airport, use the up-to-date information on the website, and for finding the best fares, check our price trends chart and calendar.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Banjul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 894 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,066 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Istanbul → Banjul, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,973 | high | May | AED 1,636 | medium | Sep | AED 1,299 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,973 | high | Jun | AED 1,732 | medium | Oct | AED 1,588 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,901 | high | Jul | AED 1,371 | low | Nov | AED 1,708 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,708 | medium | Aug | AED 1,323 | low | Dec | AED 2,069 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest month in Banjul is November, with average temperatures reaching 31°C, while the wettest is August, with rainfall of 279.88 mm. Relative coolness occurs in January, when the average minimum drops to 20.7°C.
The most affordable time to fly is in September, with ticket prices starting AED 894. Prices peak in April, when the minimum fare is AED 2,066, and a significant price increase is also seen in December, reaching AED 1,908.
The optimal choice for your trip would be November or February, which offer dry, sunny weather and moderate flight prices. It’s best to avoid the period from July to September due to the peak of the tropical rainy season.
One key airline operates on the route between Istanbul and Banjul: Turkish Airlines (TK). The carrier operates about one flight per week, providing a direct connection between the cities. You can view the exact schedule and flight details for specific days of the week in the interactive list of airlines below.
Flights Istanbul — Banjul depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at Yundum International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is about 5,360 km. The estimated travel time for a direct flight is approximately 7 hours.
Turkish Airlines (TK) operates regular flights from Istanbul to Banjul.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach Gambia as quickly as possible without any layovers.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can find the current minimum for the present period in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Banjul International Airport (BJL), which is the main gateway to Gambia.
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