Fly private between Banjul and Freetown from US$9,500 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
We fly Banjul (BJL) ⇄ Freetown (FNA) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Banjul to Freetown is roughly 646 kilometres — 402 miles, or 349 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Banjul–Freetown spans US$9,500 – US$25,000: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 18m | 1h 10m – 1h 26m | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 14m | 1h 07m – 1h 21m | US$12,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 18m | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 16m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 14m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 14m | US$12,500 – US$17,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 12m | US$14,000 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 09m | US$15,000 – US$21,000 | 6-8 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Banjul and Freetown? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Banjul, Gambia: Banjul International Airport.
Freetown, Sierra Leone: Lungi International Airport.
| Banjul International Airport | Lungi International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | GBYD / BJL | GFLL / FNA |
| Longest hard runway | 11,811 ft | 10,498 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 95 ft | 84 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Banjul to Freetown can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Banjul International Airport has 11,811 ft and Lungi International Airport 10,498 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 646 km.
Alternates within range: Mammy Yoko Heliport · UN Aviation Heliport · RSLAF Cockerill Barracks Heliport
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Banjul and Freetown is built around your itinerary.
Commercial adds hours in terminals. Private charter cuts the Banjul–Freetown trip to about 1h 18m gate to gate.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
We publish the price band (US$9,500 – US$25,000) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Demand on Banjul–Freetown comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$9,500 – US$25,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 18m gate to gate over 646 km (402 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Banjul–Freetown departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Banjul–Freetown charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
