BJL
Banjul
Gambia
6,967 km
4,329 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
6,967 km
4,329 mi / 3,762 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Banjul
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BJL TPA
Airport Name Banjul International Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code BJL TPA
ICAO Code GBYD KTPA
City Banjul Tampa
Country Gambia United States
Timezone Africa/Banjul America/New_York
Elevation 95 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 13.340000, -16.650000 27.980000, -82.530000

Banjul (BJL) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Banjul International Airport (BJL) in Banjul, Gambia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 6,967 kilometers (4,329 miles / 3,762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 18:35 in Banjul, it's 13:35 in Tampa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) 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 Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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