The Airport is easily accessible from all parts of the UK, either by road or by public transport and is located just off the M1 on the A453.
Flights to Gambia from East Midlands Airport
Winter Flights
We offer two flights to Gambia from East Midlands per week in the winter. We are also offering a greater choice of departures and more flexibility as to the duration of your holiday, with short stays of 3 or 4 nights as well including the possibility of 10 or 11 night stays.
Friday*
- Depart: 09.00 (02 Nov - 25 Apr )
- Home Landing: 01.05
*The East Midlands flight operates via Bristol going to & from Banjul.
Tuesday
- Depart: 09.00 (06 Nov - 29 Apr)
- Home Landing: 22.45
- Please note flight will not operate 02 - 16 December 08 & 13 January - 03 February 09
Airport Information
East Midlands Airport is also served by regular services from the following airports in the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands: Jersey, Belfast, Dublin, Londonderry, Shannon, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and Glasgow.
East Midlands Airport is in the centre of the country, surrounded by the cities of Nottingham, Derby and Leicester and within easy reach of Sheffield, Stoke upon Trent and Tamworth. The Airport is easily accessible from all parts of the UK, either by road or by public transport and is located just off the M1 on the A453.
The airport offers a choice of car parks, all located on site, including Long Stay, Medium Stay and Short Stay car parks. Medium and Long stay passengers who hold a disabled badge may park in the short stay car park at the relevant medium or long stay prices. There are dedicated spaces a short distance from the terminal with assistance points next to the spaces.
Airport Facilities
- A selection of bars, cafes and restaurants
- Duty Free shops and a variety of gift, clothes, beauty and news shops
- Bureau de Change
- Information Desk
- Internet Station and WiFi Access
- Family Area
- Executive Lounge
- Multi-Faith Prayer Rooms and Chaplaincy
Special Assistance
Special assistance is offered at the airport with:
- Lifts to all floors
- Wheelchairs
- Special Assistance points throughout the terminal
- Disabled toilets
- Induction loop
- Mother and baby changing rooms
Special Assistance should be booked prior to departure with us but for general enquiries regarding special assistance at the airport contact Airport Customer Relations on
0161 489 3000.