Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
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Bijilo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bijilo

Bijilo is a must-see destination in Western, Gambia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Bijilo has to offer.

When to visit Bijilo

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bijilo in June, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 18 °C, with an average temperature of 24 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 190 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Bijilo, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Bijilo

Plane

When flying to Bijilo, you’ll arrive at Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL), which is located 12 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bijilo from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 05m.

Plane

When flying to Bijilo, you’ll arrive at Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL), which is located 12 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Bijilo from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 05m.

Airports near Bijilo

Airlines serving Bijilo

Lufthansa
Good (8,062 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,411 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,966 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,825 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,193 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (412 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,273 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,007 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (617 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,275 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (306 reviews)
Air Senegal
Good (82 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Good (37 reviews)
ASKY
Good (63 reviews)
Air Peace
Good (13 reviews)
Neos Air
Excellent (55 reviews)
TUI Nederland
Good (3 reviews)
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