Distance From Saddleback Island Heliport to Banjul International Airport

The distance from Saddleback Island Heliport () to Banjul International Airport (BJL) is 6676 miles or 10744 kilometers or 5797 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 Big Lake ( United States ) to Banjul ( Gambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Big Lake and Banjul takes around 15 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Saddleback Island Heliport, Big Lake, United States to Banjul International Airport, Banjul, Gambia is 15 hours 20 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		10744 km
Statute Miles		6676 miles
Nautical Miles		5797 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 20 minutes

Saddleback Island Heliport to Banjul International Airport Flight Route Map - to BJL Flight Path

Location of Saddleback Island Heliport & Banjul International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Big Lake to Banjul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Big Lake, United States and Banjul, Gambia. .

Nonstop flight route between Big Lake, United States and Banjul, Gambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BJL

Time difference between Big Lake (United States) and Banjul (Gambia) is 8 Hours.
Banjul time is 8 Hours ahead of Big Lake.

Location	Local Time
Big Lake (United States)	2026-05-07, 07:16:43 AKDT
Banjul (Gambia)	2026-05-07, 15:16:43 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

Saddleback Island Heliport ( / AA07) Big Lake, United States

Destination

Banjul International Airport (BJL / GBYD) Banjul, Gambia