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

The average price to go to Gambia (Banjul) from New York City airport is $ 1106 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 910 (in march) and $ 1452 (in july), which is a saving of $ 197 or a surplus of $ 347 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $827 to $879 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday 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 New York City-Gambia (Banjul) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 12897 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Gambia (Banjul) from New York City 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 march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 910, saving $ 197 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1106). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1452).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 844 $ 1003 good price
February$ 810 $ 964 good price
March$ 796 $ 910 very good price
April$ 849 $ 1013 good price
May$ 811 $ 1029 good price
June$ 1025 $ 1316 high price
July$ 1208 $ 1452 very high price
August$ 1236 $ 1433 high price
September$ 843 $ 982 good price
October$ 826 $ 980 good price
November$ 787 $ 931 good price
December$ 964 $ 1250 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 New York City to Gambia (Banjul)

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from New York City to Gambia (Banjul) range from $620 to $1757. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $620 to $672), 1% at the maximum price (from $1705 to $1757). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $930 to $982 (8% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Gambia flight

There are 13 companies that serve New York City from Gambia (Banjul) airport: Royal Air Maroc, Norwegian, Turkish Airlines, United, Air Senegal, TAP, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Air France, norse atlantic airways, French bee, Fly Play and Iberia.

Data analysis:

Of the 12897 flights analyzed in previous years, Royal Air Maroc was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (41% of the time) on the New York City->Gambia route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, New York City-Gambia (Banjul) flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $57. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $42.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Gambia (Banjul) to New York City 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 $63. Conversely, departing from Gambia (Banjul) on a friday may cost you an additional $68.


Top prices New York City-Gambia (Banjul)

Round tripDatesPrice
New York City → Banjul05-03 to 11-03-2025$ 1026 
New York City → Banjul06-03 to 14-03-2025$ 1046 
New York City → Banjul14-03 to 22-03-2025$ 1242 
New York City → Banjul17-03 to 24-03-2025$ 881 
New York City → Banjul21-03 to 28-03-2025$ 1172 
New York City → Banjul24-03 to 30-03-2025$ 995 
New York City → Banjul15-05 to 26-05-2025$ 1178 
New York City → Banjul16-05 to 25-05-2025$ 992 
New York City → Banjul07-09 to 19-09-2025$ 896 
New York City → Banjul03-11 to 26-11-2025$ 916 


When to book your flight New York City - Gambia (Banjul) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 10 to 11 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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 New York City-Gambia flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Gambia (Banjul), it is recommended to buy it 10 to 11 months before departure (it is then on average 906 $, which is a saving of 200 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (156 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your New York City 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: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 817 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 911), 3 to 4 months ($ 866)

February

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 882 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 960), 3 to 4 months ($ 939)

March

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 788 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 857), 2 to 3 months ($ 831), 3 to 4 months ($ 822)

April

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 922 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 990), 2 to 3 months ($ 952), 3 to 4 months ($ 939)

May

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 886 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 966), 2 to 3 months ($ 911), 4 to 5 months ($ 1025)

June

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1029 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1143)

July

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1007 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1377), 2 to 3 months ($ 1264), 3 to 4 months ($ 1222)

August

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1295 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1386), 2 to 3 months ($ 1368), 3 to 4 months ($ 1419)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 842 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 949)

October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 922 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 924)

November

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 757 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 881), 2 to 3 months ($ 824), 3 to 4 months ($ 928)

December

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1015 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1087), 4 to 5 months ($ 1033)

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

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Gambia are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $12. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $17 more.



New York City 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
February 2025$ 1476
$1275 to $1688
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March 2025$ 1135
$881 to $1472
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April 2025$ 1460
$1267 to $1647
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May 2025$ 1114
$992 to $1178
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June 2025$ 1322
$1273 to $1351
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July 2025$ 1304
$1286 to $1323
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September 2025$ 908
$896 to $919
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November 2025$ 916
$916 to $916
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January 2026$ 1450
$1450 to $1450
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, july, september and november are cheaper to travel to Gambia (Banjul). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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