The distance from La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Banjul International Airport (BJL) is 3915 miles or 6301 kilometers or 3400 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.
6301 kilometers is the direct flight distance between La Guardia Airport (United States) and Banjul International Airport (Gambia).
How long does it take to travel from New York ( United States ) to Banjul ( Gambia )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New York and Banjul takes around 9 hours 0 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from La Guardia Airport, New York, United States to Banjul International Airport, Banjul, Gambia is
9 hours 0 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 • LGA - BJL
| Kilometers | | 6301 km |
| Statute Miles | | 3915 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 3400 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 9 hours 0 minutes |
La Guardia Airport to Banjul International Airport Flight Route Map - LGA to BJL Flight Path
Location of La Guardia Airport & Banjul International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view New York to Banjul nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between New York, United States and Banjul, Gambia.
Time Difference Between the Airports • LGA - BJL
Time difference between
New York (United States) and
Banjul (Gambia) is 5 Hours.
Banjul time is 5 Hours ahead of New York.
| Location | Local Time |
| New York (United States) | 2025-12-14, 09:03:13 EST |
| Banjul (Gambia) | 2025-12-14, 14:03:13 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.