A private jet from Banjul to Dakar typically plans about 0h45–1h00 in the air. The final time and nonstop capability depend on aircraft, routing, winds, passenger load and reserve fuel. This guide is designed for same-day government, trade, family-office and regional management travel.
- Direct distance84 NM156 km great-circle
- Fastest in the air0h 37mCitation CJ3+
- Estimates fromUS$ 6,200one-way, 4 passengers
- Aircraft that fit5types priced below
What a private jet from Banjul to Dakar costs
Every aircraft below can fly BJL–DSS non-stop off the runways at both ends. Prices are computed live from aircraft performance, fuel burn, airport fees and the cost of positioning the aircraft to Banjul — one-way, 4 passengers.
| Aircraft | Class | Seats | Flight time | Estimate, one-way | Exact price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NG | Turboprop | 8 | 0h 40m | US$ 6,200 | |
| King Air 350i | Turboprop | 10 | 0h 40m | US$ 9,000 | |
| Citation CJ3+ | Light jet | 7 | 0h 37m | US$ 10,900 | |
| Citation XLS+ | Midsize jet | 9 | 0h 37m | US$ 14,000 | |
| Hawker 800XP | Midsize jet | 8 | 0h 38m | US$ 14,600 |
Airports on the Banjul–Dakar route
| Airport | ICAO | IATA | Runway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banjul International AirportBanjul | GBYD |
BJL |
11,811 ft |
| Blaise Diagne International AirportDakar | GOBD |
DSS |
11,483 ft |
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*Computed estimate, not a quote. Figures move with aircraft availability, positioning and fuel. Single-engine piston aircraft are left out of route guides — the search tool still prices them if you want the absolute cheapest option. Estimates refresh twice daily.
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Which airports serve Banjul to Dakar?
The normal planning points are Banjul International (BJL) and Blaise Diagne International (DSS). The operator reconfirms runway suitability, operating hours, parking, fuel, handler acceptance and the correct terminal or FBO before the flight is released.
Why charter this route?
The practical advantage is a controlled departure time, direct routing and an aircraft kept with the itinerary. That matters when meetings move, a delegation must travel together, or the return cannot depend on an airline connection.
Which aircraft works best?
Light jets are efficient for small groups on shorter sectors. Midsize aircraft add baggage room, working space and weather-range margin; the operator should compare live positions rather than automatically quoting the largest cabin.
Build the schedule around the real appointment
Give the charter team the required city arrival time, not only the preferred take-off time. Handling, immigration and the road transfer determine when the passengers actually reach the meeting.
Measure the time beyond the runway
Private charter is valuable when timing, privacy or an onward mission justifies it. Include Banjul reporting, border processing and the DSS-to-city vehicle so a 45-minute flight is not presented as a 45-minute journey.
Permits, handling and timing
This is an international sector. Passenger documents, landing permissions where required, customs and immigration arrangements must be confirmed before operational release. Permit lead time, slots, parking and fuel can change with the date and airport. A useful quotation states what is confirmed, what remains subject to authority approval and how long the price is valid.
How to request an accurate quote
Provide the travel date, local departure time, passenger count, nationalities, baggage pieces and sizes, the desired city-arrival time, return plan and any catering, mobility, security or equipment requirements. Ask whether repositioning, handling, permits, taxes, parking, crew expenses and de-icing or special services are included.
Banjul to Dakar private jet prices by group size and trip
The same route priced for different trips. Charter is sold by the aircraft, not the seat, so the cost per person falls as more people fly, and a return is often far cheaper than two one-ways.
| Passengers | Cheapest suitable aircraft | One-way | Per seat | Cheapest jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pilatus PC-12 NG0h 40m in the air | US$6,200 | US$3,100 | US$10,900Citation CJ3+ |
| 4 | Pilatus PC-12 NG0h 40m in the air | US$6,200 | US$1,550 | US$10,900Citation CJ3+ |
| 8 | Pilatus PC-12 NG0h 40m in the air | US$6,200 | US$775 | US$14,000Citation XLS+ |
| 12 | Embraer Legacy 6000h 40m in the air | US$75,200 | US$6,266 | US$75,200Embraer Legacy 600 |
| Trip, 4 passengers | Cheapest suitable aircraft | Estimate | vs one-way |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way | Pilatus PC-12 NG | US$6,200 | — |
| Return, same day | Pilatus PC-12 NG | US$8,500 | 1.4× |
| Return after 3 nights | Pilatus PC-12 NG | US$11,800 | 1.9× |
How much is a private jet from Banjul to Dakar for 8 passengers?
About US$6,200 one-way for the whole aircraft in a Pilatus PC-12 NG (0h 40m in the air), or roughly US$775 per seat. For two passengers the cheapest option is US$6,200. These are live estimates including positioning, airport and navigation fees.
How much does a return private jet from Banjul to Dakar cost?
For four passengers, a same-day return costs about US$8,500 in a Pilatus PC-12 NG, 1.4 times the one-way estimate of US$6,200. Flying back after three nights costs about US$11,800; the engine compares keeping the aircraft and crew with you against two separate rotations and uses the cheaper. A one-way price already pays for the aircraft to fly home empty, which is why a return costs far less than two one-ways.
Estimates as of 31 October 2026: whole aircraft in US dollars, including positioning, airport and navigation fees; returns include crew overnight and standby costs or two rotations, whichever is cheaper. The operator confirms the final price. Compare every route in the Africa Private Jet Price Index.
Frequently asked questions
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Flight time is a planning range, not a timetable. Airport assignment, permissions, handling and passenger requirements are verified for every charter.