Distance From Instituto Dr. José Frota Helipad to Banjul International Airport

The distance from Instituto Dr. José Frota Helipad () to Banjul International Airport (BJL) is 1909 miles or 3072 kilometers or 1658 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 Fortaleza ( Brazil ) to Banjul ( Gambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fortaleza and Banjul takes around 4 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Instituto Dr. José Frota Helipad, Fortaleza, Brazil to Banjul International Airport, Banjul, Gambia is 4 hours 23 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

Kilometers		3072 km
Statute Miles		1909 miles
Nautical Miles		1658 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 23 minutes

Instituto Dr. José Frota Helipad to Banjul International Airport Flight Route Map - to BJL Flight Path

Location of Instituto Dr. José Frota Helipad & Banjul International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Fortaleza, Brazil and Banjul, Gambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BJL

Time difference between Fortaleza (Brazil) and Banjul (Gambia) is 3 Hours.
Banjul time is 3 Hours ahead of Fortaleza.

Location	Local Time
Fortaleza (Brazil)	2026-04-01, 08:53:26 -03
Banjul (Gambia)	2026-04-01, 11:53:26 GMT

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

Instituto Dr. José Frota Helipad ( / SJFS) Fortaleza, Brazil

Destination

Banjul International Airport (BJL / GBYD) Banjul, Gambia