Flying from Milan to Banjul International Airport (BJL): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Milan to Banjul International Airport (BJL), there's a good selection of airports you can depart from. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are Milan's main terminals.
The timezone in Banjul is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Milan. Banjul International Airport is located in Banjul.
Your flight from Milan to BJL won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
In high season, allow for longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Milan to BJL departing from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Some popular options include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
The journey from central Milan to MXP takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Milan to Banjul International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Milano Malpensa Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% arrive on time at their destination.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Split up your flight from Milan to Banjul International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Orio al Serio International Airport and BJL are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
BGY is about 64 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take 1 hour or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport the day before your Milan to BJL flight:
Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 67.49%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on schedule.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Whether just for an hour or two or a weekend, a stopover can make your entire trip feel a little more manageable. When flying out of Milano Linate Airport (LIN), you can book a plane ticket from Milan to Banjul International Airport (BJL) stopping at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
From the centre of Milan, LIN is around 11 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 45 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Milan to Banjul International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Milano Linate Airport and get to your departure gate without rushing:
The on-time performance record of LIN is 79.56%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Banjul International Airport (BJL)
Reserve a hotel near BJL if you have a late flight from Milan to Banjul International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Pick up a Banjul International Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. OK Mobility and OK RENT A CAR can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Banjul and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Milan to Banjul International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
Currently, 105 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Milan to Banjul International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 271 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Milan to BJL, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Milan to Banjul International Airport ticket.
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Find an affordable flight from Milan to Banjul International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Milan to Banjul International Airport (BJL)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to go to Banjul. June is when most people book flights from Milan to Banjul International Airport (BJL), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Banjul is November, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Milan to BJL plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Milan to Banjul International Airport in March when temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Banjul
Start your Banjul trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Milan to Banjul International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Banjul when you're ready to see the sights. Head straight for Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral followed by Masjid Ali Ibn Abi Taleb and Roman Catholic Cathedral.
Explore more of The Gambia
While Banjul is a great introduction to The Gambia, there's a whole lot more to uncover in Basse Santa Su. Located around 257 kilometres to the east, this popular city has a wealth of attractions, like River Gambie and Basse Santa Su Central Mosque.
Where to next? Set off for Koina. It's around 306 kilometres east of Banjul and is known for highlights like Koina Central Mosque.