Distance From Banjul International Airport to İstanbul Atatürk Airport, BJL - ISL Distance

The distance from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) is 3331 miles or 5361 kilometers or 2893 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Banjul ( Gambia ) to Bakırköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Banjul and Bakırköy, Istanbul takes around 7 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Banjul International Airport, Banjul, Gambia to İstanbul Atatürk Airport, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 7 hours 39 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BJL - ISL

Kilometers		5361 km
Statute Miles		3331 miles
Nautical Miles		2893 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 39 minutes

Banjul International Airport to İstanbul Atatürk Airport Flight Route Map - BJL to ISL Flight Path

Location of Banjul International Airport & İstanbul Atatürk Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Banjul to Bakırköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Banjul, Gambia and Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BJL - ISL

Time difference between Banjul (Gambia) and Bakırköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 3 Hours.
Bakırköy, Istanbul time is 3 Hours ahead of Banjul.

Location	Local Time
Banjul (Gambia)	2026-04-22, 10:37:30 GMT
Bakırköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-04-22, 13:37:30 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Banjul International Airport (BJL / GBYD) Banjul, Gambia

Destination

İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL / LTBA) Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey