Travelling from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ): what you need to know
Around 3 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport.
Banjul and Abidjan are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your BJL to ABJ flight.
Flying during a peak month such as January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Air Peace has direct flights from Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Abidjan — and maybe even more of Ivory Coast if you have time.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Air Peace.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BJL and ABJ:
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight is $829. A return ticket is currently $1,717. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from BJL to ABJ by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BJL to ABJ.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Banjul International Airport (BJL)
When it comes to Banjul International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.38% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Banjul to Banjul International Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BJL? If you've booked an early flight from Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ABJ instead:
Pick up a Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport rental car and explore Abidjan and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Green Motion are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Abidjan. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Abidjan based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Banjul International Airport to Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport for April if you'd like to go to Abidjan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BJL to ABJ in August. Temperatures average between 22ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
You've done Abidjan, now it's time to explore other corners of Ivory Coast. Journey about 290 kilometres north-west to Bouake to tick off its must-visit sights. From Cathedral Saint Michel to NOUVEAU SAKABO and Douane Garden, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Ivory Coast, head for Korhogo, roughly 483 kilometres north of Abidjan. EGLISE VASES D’HONNEUR KORHOGO ASSEMBLÉE GRÂCE SURABONDANTE, Lieu de fabrication du balafon and Place de l'indépendance de korhogo are key highlights.
