Flying from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is four hours ahead of Banjul.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BJL to DXB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month like January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Banjul International Airport to Dubai Airport. Many travellers pass through Mohamed V International Airport when flying between BJL and DXB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Banjul International Airport (BJL) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Banjul International Airport to Dubai Airport flight is RM1,487. A round-trip fare is currently RM2,993. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from BJL to DXB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Banjul International Airport to Dubai Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BJL to DXB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Banjul International Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Banjul International Airport (BJL)
Of all flights departing from Banjul International Airport, 72.38% land on time at their destination.
Banjul International Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Banjul. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Banjul International Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to BJL:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Reserve a hotel near DXB if you're on a late Banjul International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and find adventure across Dubai and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
January is the most popular month for flights from Banjul International Airport to Dubai Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Dubai in April.
When reserving your flight from Banjul International Airport to Dubai Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BJL to DXB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to explore other corners of United Arab Emirates. Travel around 23 kilometres north-east to Sharjah to tick off its leading attractions. From Al majaz waterfront to Petrofac and Al Montazah Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.