Flying from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Banjul.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BJL to LIS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Lisbon (and then discovering more of Portugal!) is a snap with TAP Portugal. This popular carrier has direct flights from Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
TAP Portugal is the top choice for travellers on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating BJL to LIS flights is TAP Portugal. Its services arrive without delay 72.0% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BJL and LIS include:
Mohamed V International Airport
Amilcar Cabral International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Currently, ر.ق. 717 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 1,636. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BJL to LIS, reserve your trip five months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BJL to LIS.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Banjul International Airport (BJL)
When it comes to Banjul International Airport's on-time performance, 72.38% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Banjul to Banjul International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BJL? If you're catching an early flight from Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LIS instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility and explore beyond Lisbon's main sights.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
Lisbon Portela Airport to central Lisbon has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Lisbon in January.
The warmest month in Lisbon is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Banjul International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BJL to LIS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Lisbon, now it's time to discover other parts of Portugal. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Porto to check off its leading sights. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Portugal, head for Amadora, about 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are highlights.