Banjul (BJL) to Istanbul (IST) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Banjul (BJL) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 3,334 miles (5,366 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dakar, Nouakchott and Rome and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from BJL to IST
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book BJL to IST with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
BJL to IST with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dakar (DSS)Brussels Airlines, Air Peace and 1 more, then Turkish Airlines
P4HC - Via Nouakchott (NKC)Turkish Airlines the whole wayKP
- Via Rome (FCO)Neos, then Turkish AirlinesNO
- Via Casablanca (CMN)Royal Air Maroc the whole way
- Via Barcelona (BCN)Vueling the whole way
- Via Conakry (CKY)Brussels Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines, then Turkish Airlines
- Via Accra (ACC)ValueJet, then Turkish AirlinesVK
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)TUIfly Netherlands, then KLM and Turkish AirlinesOR
BJL to IST: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from BJL to IST?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Banjul (BJL) to Istanbul (IST).
How far is Banjul from Istanbul by plane?
Banjul (BJL) and Istanbul (IST) are 3,334 miles (5,366 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book BJL to IST award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does BJL to IST cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for BJL to IST with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Banjul and Istanbul?
The most direct connections are through Dakar (DSS), Nouakchott (NKC), Rome (FCO), Casablanca (CMN) and Barcelona (BCN). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Nouakchott.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.