Flight Departure Times

Details of our flight dates and times to The Gambia from the UK, using Ascend Airways from London Gatwick and TUI Airways from Manchester.

Winter 2025/26 flights 

  • Flights start in October 2025, it is also possible to book flights from Banjul to London Gatwick
  • Weekly DIRECT daytime flight on Saturdays from Gatwick (Oct-Apr)
  • Weekly DIRECT daytime flight on Tuesdays from Gatwick (Nov-Apr)
  • Weekly DIRECT daytime flight on Fridays from Gatwick (Dec-Feb)
  • Extra CHRISTMAS daytime flights on Monday 22nd December 2025 and 5th January 2026
  • Weekly DIRECT flight on Sundays from Manchester with TUI (Nov-Apr)
  • Weekly DIRECT flight on Wednesdays from Manchester with TUI (Nov-Apr)
  • Star Gold and Silver upgrades available on Gatwick flights 
  • Exit seats and extra legroom seats also available at a supplement
  • Dedicated 90 minute Star Gold and Silver check-in.

Winter 2025/26 flight details

Flight
Day
Depart
Home
Operates
Terminal
Gatwick - Banjul
SAT
08.30
22.15
04 Oct - 25 Apr
S
Gatwick - Banjul TUE 08.30 22.15 04 Nov - 14 Apr S
Gatwick - Banjul FRI 08.30 22.15 12 Dec - 27 Feb S
Gatwick - Banjul MON 08.30 22.15 22 Dec - 5 Jan S
Manchester - Banjul SUN  13.30 03.20* 02 Nov - 26 Apr 2
Manchester - Banjul WED  13.30 03.20* 05 Nov - 29 Apr 2
Gatwick - Dakar MON 10.55 23.55 03 Nov - 27 Apr N
 
 
 
 
 
 

Please note:

  • All schedules are subject to change by the airline, please check actual timings on your ticket.
  • * Flight arrives the following day.