Direct Flights to The Gambia

Flight Information

We fly direct from London Gatwick to The Gambia during winter, from October to April. Our LGW scheduled flight times are morning departures, generally returning back to the UK at approximately 10pm.

From November, we operate twice weekly direct flights from London Gatwick to Banjul with additional flights from Christmas to February. Seats are pre-allocated at no additional charge with in-flight catering of a light meal and 10kg hand luggage, plus 20kg hold luggage also included as standard. It might be possible to purchase additional luggage on some departures.

We run an additional flight over the Christmas period on Monday 22nd December for a 14 night duration.

In addition, we offer upgraded Star Class services, with seats located at the front of the aircraft and offering many extras both at the airports and on board, including airport lounges, complimentary drinks and an increased luggage allowance.

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Gambia Experience Flight Programme

The Gambia Experience flight programme offers our customers the widest choice of airports, durations and upgraded flying options. All Gambia flights are direct, making your journey as quick and easy as possible. There are many cheap flights to The Gambia and you can keep an eye out for these on our deals page.

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Flight upgrades and airport lounges

Our winter Gatwick flights can offer our exclusive Star Class service. The service offers a limited number of flight seats in a separate forward cabin in a 2-2 configuration with dedicated wc, extra luggage allowance, an enhanced meal and a complimentary drinks service.

Exit seats are available on all flights.

Further flight options

Direct Flights from Banjul

As a specialist to The Gambia, The Gambia Experience maintains its own resort office based at the Senegambia Hotel, and is manned by a large, experienced and enthusiastic team. If you wish to purchase flights from Gambia to the UK, please contact the resort office or our UK call centre 01489 866999. Flexible tickets from one-way to 12 months are also available.

Banjul Flight Information

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Luggage allowance

We're pleased to offer 20kg hold luggage as standard with all our flight only and package holidays, plus 5-10kg hand luggage. It's possible to purchase additional luggage on selected departure dates - please call for further details.

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