Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Banjul International Airport (BJL): what you need to know
Banjul is seven hours ahead of Vancouver and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YVR to BJL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Banjul International Airport flight is ₹ 66,911. A return plane ticket is currently ₹ 145,350. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from YVR to BJL, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport to Banjul International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YVR to BJL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Banjul International Airport.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Of all flights departing from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on time at their destination.
To get to Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near YVR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Banjul International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Banjul International Airport (BJL)
Reserve a hotel close to BJL if you have a late Vancouver International Airport to Banjul International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Set yourself up with a Banjul International Airport rental car from top outlets like OK Mobility or OK RENT A CAR. With your own wheels, you can venture farther out of Banjul and discover places most visitors miss.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Banjul International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to central Banjul
From Banjul International Airport, Banjul is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
January is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Banjul International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Banjul in April.
The warmest month in Banjul is November, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Vancouver International Airport to Banjul International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to BJL in March. Average temperatures are between 20ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of Gambia
Serekunda is just one of the many cities in Gambia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Banjul. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Baitus Salam Mosque, Kotu Beach and Hypolink Village.
Journey 23 kilometres south from Banjul and you'll reach Brikama, another favourite among visitors to Gambia. No trip is complete without seeing Brikama Craft Market and Kembujeh Forest Park.
