There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Banjul by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Banjul
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Banjul (BJL)plane ORD - BJL
19h 55m$304–1,208Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cap Skirring Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)plane ORD - CSK
- Drive from Cap Skirring Airport (CSK) to Banjulcar
25h 18m$240–895Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane ORD - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus
22h 19m$288–1,043Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Banjul
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Banjul (BJL)plane MKE - BJL
21h 49m$526–2,221Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane MKE - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus
25h 16m$510–1,956
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Banjul (BJL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Banjul is to fly and drive which costs $240 - $900 and takes 25h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Banjul is to fly which takes 19h 55m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Chicago and Banjul is 7532 km.
It takes approximately 19h 55m to get from Chicago to Banjul, including transfers.
Banjul is 6h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:56 PM in Chicago and 3:56 AM in Banjul.
There are 362+ hotels available in Banjul.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Banjul, The Gambia?
United Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Banjul (BJL) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Detroit, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Banjul via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Banjul via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Banjul via Detroit, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- groupetransair.sn
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cap Skirring Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cap Skirring Airport via Montreal, Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Banjul via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Banjul via Boston, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Banjul via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Banjul via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +220 7941106
- customerservices@gtsc.gm
- Website
- gtsc.gm
Bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- gtsc.gm
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