BJL
Banjul
Gambia
6,735 km
4,185 miles
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
Distance
6,735 km
4,185 mi / 3,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Banjul
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BJL FLL
Airport Name Banjul International Airport Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport
IATA Code BJL FLL
ICAO Code GBYD KFLL
City Banjul Fort Lauderdale
Country Gambia United States
Timezone Africa/Banjul America/New_York
Elevation 95 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 13.340000, -16.650000 26.070000, -80.150000

Banjul (BJL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Banjul International Airport (BJL) in Banjul, Gambia to Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States is 6,735 kilometers (4,185 miles / 3,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 Gambia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:53 in Banjul, it's 05:53 in Fort Lauderdale. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Banjul (BJL) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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