Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Gambia (Banjul) (from: Manchester)

The average price to go to Gambia (Banjul) from Manchester airport is $ 693 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 563 (in november) and $ 946 (in august), which is a saving of $ 130 or a surplus of $ 254 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $579 to $632 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Gambia (Banjul) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Gambia (Banjul) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Gambia (Banjul) from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 563, saving $ 130 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 693). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 946).

Flight Manchester-Gambia (Banjul): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 548 $ 646 good price
February$ 548 $ 648 good price
March$ 502 $ 581 good price
April$ 594 $ 703 fair price
May$ 543 $ 629 good price
June$ 614 $ 727 fair price
July$ 714 $ 826 fair price
August$ 831 $ 946 very high price
September$ 568 $ 632 good price
October$ 542 $ 644 good price
November$ 474 $ 563 very good price
December$ 591 $ 758 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Manchester to Gambia (Banjul)

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Manchester to Gambia (Banjul) range from $316 to $1052. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $316 to $369), 1% at the maximum price (from $1000 to $1052). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $579 to $632 (14% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Gambia flight

There are 11 companies that serve Manchester from Gambia (Banjul) airport: Ryanair, EasyJet, Vueling Airlines, TUI, Thomsonfly, Brussels Airlines, Jet2, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc and TAP.

Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Ryanair was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (35% of the time) on the Manchester->Gambia route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Manchester-Gambia (Banjul) flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 4.2 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Manchester-Gambia (Banjul) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $27. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $62.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Gambia (Banjul) to Manchester departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $57. Conversely, departing from Gambia (Banjul) on a thursday may cost you an additional $92.


Top prices Manchester-Gambia (Banjul)

Round tripDatesPrice
Manchester → Banjul15-12 to 23-12-2024$ 496 
Manchester → Banjul03-02 to 14-02-2025$ 541 
Manchester → Banjul19-02 to 23-02-2025$ 524 
Manchester → Banjul03-03 to 12-03-2025$ 410 
Manchester → Banjul05-03 to 26-03-2025$ 390 
Manchester → Banjul07-03 to 14-03-2025$ 447 
Manchester → Banjul10-03 to 24-03-2025$ 403 
Manchester → Banjul14-03 to 21-03-2025$ 507 
Manchester → Banjul06-05 to 17-05-2025$ 523 
Manchester → Banjul11-10 to 18-10-2025$ 528 


When to book your flight Manchester - Gambia (Banjul) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Manchester-Gambia flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Gambia (Banjul), it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 641 $, which is a saving of 52 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (198 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Manchester to Gambia (Banjul) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 571 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 644), 2 to 3 months ($ 594), 4 to 5 months ($ 600), 5 to 6 months ($ 635), 6 to 7 months ($ 625), 7 to 8 months ($ 645), 8 to 9 months ($ 640)

February

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 611 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 637), 3 to 4 months ($ 616), 4 to 5 months ($ 616), 5 to 6 months ($ 646)

March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 552 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 555), 2 to 3 months ($ 562), 4 to 5 months ($ 565), 5 to 6 months ($ 557)

April

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 630 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 639), 3 to 4 months ($ 694)

May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 543 $)

June

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 668 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 704), 4 to 5 months ($ 699), 7 to 8 months ($ 695), 8 to 9 months ($ 695)

July

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 800 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 809), 3 to 4 months ($ 817), 4 to 5 months ($ 822), 8 to 9 months ($ 826)

August

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 893 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 908), 2 to 3 months ($ 930), 4 to 5 months ($ 924), 6 to 7 months ($ 932)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 566 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 581), 3 to 4 months ($ 602), 5 to 6 months ($ 604)

October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 580 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 599), 3 to 4 months ($ 602), 4 to 5 months ($ 615), 5 to 6 months ($ 593), 6 to 7 months ($ 606)

November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 483 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 492), 3 to 4 months ($ 533), 4 to 5 months ($ 559)

December

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 703 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 721), 2 to 3 months ($ 726), 3 to 4 months ($ 710), 4 to 5 months ($ 709), 5 to 6 months ($ 705), 7 to 8 months ($ 715), 8 to 9 months ($ 711)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Gambia are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $2. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $3 more.



Manchester to Gambia (Banjul): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
December 2024$ 902
$496 to $1454
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January 2025$ 795
$565 to $1239
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February 2025$ 725
$524 to $3750
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March 2025$ 575
$378 to $858
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April 2025$ 778
$573 to $930
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May 2025$ 719
$523 to $978
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June 2025$ 702
$617 to $818
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July 2025$ 1223
$567 to $4538
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August 2025$ 789
$789 to $789
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September 2025$ 745
$745 to $745
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October 2025$ 580
$528 to $635
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November 2025$ 706
$607 to $806
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, march, june, august and october are cheaper to travel to Gambia (Banjul). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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