Distance From Lodwar Airport to Banjul International Airport, LOK - BJL Distance

The distance from Lodwar Airport (LOK) to Banjul International Airport (BJL) is 3635 miles or 5850 kilometers or 3157 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 Lodwar ( Kenya ) to Banjul ( Gambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lodwar and Banjul takes around 8 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lodwar Airport, Lodwar, Kenya to Banjul International Airport, Banjul, Gambia is 8 hours 21 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 • LOK - BJL

Kilometers		5850 km
Statute Miles		3635 miles
Nautical Miles		3157 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 21 minutes

Lodwar Airport to Banjul International Airport Flight Route Map - LOK to BJL Flight Path

Location of Lodwar Airport & Banjul International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lodwar to Banjul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lodwar, Kenya and Banjul, Gambia. .

Nonstop flight route between Lodwar, Kenya and Banjul, Gambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LOK - BJL

Time difference between Lodwar (Kenya) and Banjul (Gambia) is 3 Hours.
Banjul time is 3 Hours behind Lodwar.

Location	Local Time
Lodwar (Kenya)	2026-03-15, 13:53:34 EAT
Banjul (Gambia)	2026-03-15, 10:53:34 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

Lodwar Airport (LOK / HKLO) Lodwar, Kenya

Destination

Banjul International Airport (BJL / GBYD) Banjul, Gambia