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Flights between Banjul (Yundum) (BJL) and Praia (RAI)

Banjul International Airport, Gambia ↔ Nelson Mandela International Airport, Cape Verde

A direct route between Banjul (Yundum) and Praia appears in the OpenFlights route network.

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Distance
758 km
471 miles
Est. flight time
1h 27m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Gambia

Jan
24°
29/19
Feb
26°
31/21
Mar
29°
34/24
Apr
31°
36/26
May
32°
37/27
Jun
31°
36/26
Jul
29°
34/24
Aug
28°
33/23
Sep
29°
34/24
Oct
30°
35/25
Nov
28°
33/23
Dec
25°
30/20

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Cape Verde

Jan
21°
26/16
Feb
21°
26/16
Mar
21°
26/16
Apr
21°
26/16
May
22°
27/17
Jun
23°
28/18
Jul
24°
29/19
Aug
25°
30/20
Sep
26°
31/21
Oct
26°
31/21
Nov
25°
30/20
Dec
23°
28/18

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Cape Verde: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Banjul (Yundum) from Praia?

Banjul (Yundum) (BJL) and Praia (RAI) are around 758 km (471 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 27m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between Banjul (Yundum) and Praia?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Cape Verde?

Across Cape Verde, the warmest month on average is September, with mean temperatures around 26°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Is there a travel advisory for Cape Verde?

The UK FCDO currently rates Cape Verde as Normal precautions. Check the official source before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.