Travelling from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to Banjul Airport (BJL): what you need to know
Banjul's timezone is UTC+0, making Banjul five hours ahead of Atlanta.
Your ATL to BJL flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Banjul Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ATL and BJL include:
Istanbul Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Barcelona Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) to Banjul Airport (BJL)
R 9,161 is the best price for a one-way Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Banjul Airport flight. Return flights start from R 18,727. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ATL to BJL, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Banjul Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Banjul Airport.
Handy information about Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Of the departures from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near ATL? If you've booked an early flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Banjul Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Banjul Airport (BJL)
Book a hotel near BJL if you're on a late Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Banjul Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore beyond Banjul and discover new places with your own wheels. You can book a Banjul Airport rental car from popular outlets like OK Mobility or OK RENT A CAR.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Banjul Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Banjul Airport (BJL) to central Banjul
Banjul Airport to central Banjul has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Banjul Airport (BJL)
The quietest month for a flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Banjul Airport is May, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Banjul based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Banjul Airport for November if you want to explore Banjul during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATL to BJL in March. Average temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of The Gambia
Banjul is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of The Gambia you should also see. Around 11 kilometres west of Banjul, a trip to Serekunda will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Bijilo Monkey Park, Kotu Beach and Bijilo Forest Park.
