Private Jet from Lagos to Banjul

Plan a private jet from Lagos to Banjul: 3h10–3h50 typical air time, airport guidance, aircraft fit, permits, baggage and quote factors.

A private jet from Lagos to Banjul typically plans about 3h10–3h50 in the air. The final time and nonstop capability depend on aircraft, routing, winds, passenger load and reserve fuel. This guide is designed for regional business, government and coastal leisure travel.

RouteLOS → BJL
Typical air time3h10–3h50
Planning statusInternational; live quote required
Lagos city and lagoon in Nigeria
Departure: Lagos. Airport and handler are confirmed for the selected aircraft.
Banjul in The Gambia
Arrival: Banjul. Ground transport should be tied to the actual aircraft arrival.
Route-specific priority: A nonstop charter can be more robust than an airline connection, but the receiving handler and arrival transport should be named in advance.
  • Direct distance1,248 NM2,311 km great-circle
  • Fastest in the air3h 15mGulfstream G450
  • Estimates fromUS$ 22,300one-way, 4 passengers
  • Aircraft that fit14types priced below
Operators covering Lagos–Banjul confirm the price and availability by email, usually within a few hours.

What a private jet from Lagos to Banjul costs

Every aircraft below can fly LOS–BJL 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 Lagos — one-way, 4 passengers.

AircraftClassSeatsFlight timeEstimate, one-wayExact price
King Air 350i Turboprop 10 4h 49m US$ 22,300
Hawker 800XP Midsize jet 8 3h 33m US$ 28,300
Citation CJ3+ Light jet 7 3h 41m US$ 29,600
Pilatus PC-12 NG Turboprop 8 5h 22m US$ 31,000
King Air C90GTx Turboprop 6 6h 20m US$ 32,100
Citation XLS+ Midsize jet 9 3h 30m US$ 33,500
Embraer Phenom 300 Light jet 8 3h 27m US$ 33,500
Learjet 45XR Light jet 8 3h 26m US$ 40,100

Airports on the Lagos–Banjul route

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AirportICAOIATARunway
Murtala Muhammed International AirportLagos DNMM LOS 12,794 ft
Banjul International AirportBanjul GBYD BJL 11,811 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.

Which airports serve Lagos to Banjul?

The normal planning points are Murtala Muhammed International (LOS) and Banjul International (BJL). 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.

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.

Lagos to Banjul 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.

PassengersCheapest suitable aircraftOne-wayPer seatCheapest jet
2King Air 350i4h 49m in the airUS$22,300US$11,150US$28,300Hawker 800XP
4King Air 350i4h 49m in the airUS$22,300US$5,575US$28,300Hawker 800XP
8King Air 350i4h 49m in the airUS$22,300US$2,787US$28,300Hawker 800XP
12Embraer Legacy 6003h 25m in the airUS$66,400US$5,533US$66,400Embraer Legacy 600
Trip, 4 passengersCheapest suitable aircraftEstimatevs one-way
One-wayKing Air 350iUS$22,300—
Return, same dayEmbraer Phenom 300US$39,0001.7×
Return after 3 nightsKing Air 350iUS$40,6001.8×

How much is a private jet from Lagos to Banjul for 8 passengers?

About US$22,300 one-way for the whole aircraft in a King Air 350i (4h 49m in the air), or roughly US$2,787 per seat. For two passengers the cheapest option is US$22,300. These are live estimates including positioning, airport and navigation fees.

How much does a return private jet from Lagos to Banjul cost?

For four passengers, a same-day return costs about US$39,000 in an Embraer Phenom 300, 1.7 times the one-way estimate of US$22,300. Flying back after three nights costs about US$40,600; the engine compares keeping the aircraft and crew with you against two separate rotations and uses the cheaper.

Estimates as of 30 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

How long is the private flight from Lagos to Banjul?
Plan approximately 3h10–3h50 in the air. The flight plan, winds, aircraft and airport procedures determine the final figure.
Can this route be flown nonstop?
Often yes with a suitable aircraft, but nonstop approval is mission-specific. Payload, weather, alternate fuel and runway performance must all work on the travel day.
Which airport should I request in Lagos?
Start with Murtala Muhammed International (LOS). Where a city has more than one practical airport, the operator compares handling, road transfer and aircraft suitability before confirmation.
What documents are needed?
Valid travel documents and advance passenger details are required. Visa, health and entry rules depend on nationality and itinerary and must be checked before travel.
What changes the charter price most?
Aircraft type and position, travel date, passenger load, airport charges, permits, parking, crew time and whether the aircraft waits or returns empty are the principal variables.
Can the aircraft wait for a same-day return?
Possibly. The quote should compare waiting with a later aircraft or overnight crew plan, subject to parking, operating hours and crew-duty limits.

Flight time is a planning range, not a timetable. Airport assignment, permissions, handling and passenger requirements are verified for every charter.