AMM
Amman
Jordan
5,718 km
3,553 miles
BJL
Banjul
Gambia
Distance
5,718 km
3,553 mi / 3,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Amman
Heading
262°
west

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AMM BJL
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Banjul International Airport
IATA Code AMM BJL
ICAO Code OJAI GBYD
City Amman Banjul
Country Jordan Gambia
Timezone Asia/Amman Africa/Banjul
Elevation 2,395 ft 95 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 13.340000, -16.650000

Amman (AMM) to Banjul (BJL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Banjul International Airport (BJL) in Banjul, Gambia is 5,718 kilometers (3,553 miles / 3,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with Gambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:29 in Amman, it's 17:29 in Banjul. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,300 feet between the two airports. Banjul International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Banjul (BJL) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Banjul International Airport (BJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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