Travelling from Oslo to Banjul International Airport (BJL): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll catch your flight from Oslo to Banjul International Airport (BJL). Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are the main airports in Oslo.
Banjul is one hour behind Oslo. Banjul International Airport is located in Banjul, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Oslo to BJL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Oslo to BJL. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
OSL is about 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Oslo to Banjul International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Oslo Airport Gardermoen:
When it comes to Oslo Airport Gardermoen's on-time performance, 71.98% of flights complete their journey on time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
TRF is about 121 kilometres from central Oslo. It'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Oslo to BJL flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Torp Sandefjord Airport:
Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time performance rate of 66.77%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Banjul International Airport (BJL)
Consider staying in a hotel near BJL if you have a late flight from Oslo to Banjul International Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Line up a Banjul International Airport rental car from top providers like OK Mobility or OK RENT A CAR. With your own set of wheels, you can venture beyond Banjul and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Oslo to Banjul International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
At the moment, P16,151 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Banjul International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P28,778. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Oslo to BJL, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Oslo to Banjul International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Oslo to Banjul International Airport.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Oslo to Banjul International Airport (BJL). June is the peak month for travel to Banjul. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your Oslo to BJL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. November is the warmest month in Banjul, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Oslo to Banjul International Airport in March if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Banjul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Banjul right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Oslo to Banjul International Airport:
Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral and Masjid Ali Ibn Abi Taleb are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Banjul must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Catholic Cathedral.
Explore more of The Gambia
While Banjul will give you a great introduction to The Gambia, there's much more to discover in Basse Santa Su. Located around 257 kilometres to the east, this exciting city has countless things to see and do, including River Gambie and Basse Santa Su Central Mosque.
Time for another stop? Set off for Koina. It's around 306 kilometres east of Banjul and boasts highlights like Koina Central Mosque.