Distance From Valley Plant Airport to Banjul International Airport

The distance from Valley Plant Airport () to Banjul International Airport (BJL) is 5127 miles or 8251 kilometers or 4453 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 Whitewright ( United States ) to Banjul ( Gambia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Whitewright and Banjul takes around 11 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Valley Plant Airport, Whitewright, United States to Banjul International Airport, Banjul, Gambia is 11 hours 47 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		8251 km
Statute Miles		5127 miles
Nautical Miles		4453 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 47 minutes

Valley Plant Airport to Banjul International Airport Flight Route Map - to BJL Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Whitewright, United States and Banjul, Gambia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BJL

Time difference between Whitewright (United States) and Banjul (Gambia) is 5 Hours.
Banjul time is 5 Hours ahead of Whitewright.

Location	Local Time
Whitewright (United States)	2025-12-16, 02:36:33 EST
Banjul (Gambia)	2025-12-16, 07:36:33 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

Valley Plant Airport ( / ) Whitewright, United States

Destination

Banjul International Airport (BJL / GBYD) Banjul, Gambia