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How far is Banjul from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Banjul (Banjul International Airport) is 3996 miles / 6430 kilometers / 3472 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Banjul (BJL) is 6268 miles / 10087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 1 minutes.

Cape Town International Airport – Banjul International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Banjul

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Banjul. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3995.688 miles
  • 6430.437 kilometers
  • 3472.158 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4006.481 miles
  • 6447.806 kilometers
  • 3481.537 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Banjul?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Banjul International Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Banjul International Airport (BJL)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Banjul generates about 456 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 456 kilograms equals 1 005 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Banjul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Banjul International Airport (BJL).

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E
Destination Banjul International Airport
City: Banjul
Country: Gambia Flag of Gambia
IATA Code: BJL
ICAO Code: GBYD
Coordinates: 13°20′16″N, 16°39′7″W