Statistics on Manchester-Gambia (Banjul) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
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 $ 734 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 587 (in november) and $ 1020 (in august), which is a saving of $ 148 or a surplus of $ 286 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $614 to $670 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a direct flight.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Gambia (Banjul) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Gambia (Banjul) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Gambia (Banjul) from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 587, saving $ 148 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 734). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1020).
Flight Manchester-Gambia (Banjul): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 573 | $ 673 | good price |
| February | $ 574 | $ 682 | good price |
| March | $ 531 | $ 614 | good price |
| April | $ 601 | $ 738 | fair price |
| May | $ 568 | $ 663 | good price |
| June | $ 646 | $ 775 | fair price |
| July | $ 758 | $ 924 | high price |
| August | $ 907 | $ 1020 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 603 | $ 671 | good price |
| October | $ 575 | $ 675 | good price |
| November | $ 498 | $ 587 the cheapest | very good price |
| December | $ 617 | $ 787 | 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 $335 to $1116. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $335 to $391), 1% at the maximum price (from $1060 to $1116). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $614 to $670 (13% 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, Brussels Airlines, Thomsonfly, Air France, Jet2, Turkish Airlines, TAP and Royal Air Maroc.
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 (36% 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 direct flight (saving an average of $ 34 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).
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 $34. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $60.
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 $65. Conversely, departing from Gambia (Banjul) on a thursday may cost you an additional $114.
Top prices Manchester-Gambia (Banjul)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester → Banjul | 08-10 to 28-10-2024 | $ 511 | layover flight with Vueling Airlines |
| Manchester → Banjul | 05-11 to 20-11-2024 | $ 473 | layover flight with Vueling Airlines |
| Manchester → Banjul | 06-11 to 15-11-2024 | $ 468 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Banjul | 11-11 to 18-11-2024 | $ 509 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Banjul | 17-11 to 27-11-2024 | $ 527 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Banjul | 19-02 to 26-02-2025 | $ 520 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Banjul | 03-03 to 10-03-2025 | $ 467 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Banjul | 09-03 to 26-03-2025 | $ 441 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Banjul | 10-03 to 19-03-2025 | $ 414 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Banjul | 21-03 to 26-03-2025 | $ 482 | layover flight with EasyJet |
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 2 to 3 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 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 669 $, which is a saving of 65 $ 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 (219 $ 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: 574 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 651), 2 to 3 months ($ 593), 4 to 5 months ($ 643), 6 to 7 months ($ 662) |
| February | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 612 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 674), 2 to 3 months ($ 630), 3 to 4 months ($ 642), 5 to 6 months ($ 675) |
| March | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 569 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 588), 2 to 3 months ($ 595), 3 to 4 months ($ 575), 4 to 5 months ($ 577) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 669 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 678), 3 to 4 months ($ 733) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 576 $) |
| June | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 709 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 747), 4 to 5 months ($ 741) |
| July | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 848 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 859), 2 to 3 months ($ 877), 3 to 4 months ($ 866), 4 to 5 months ($ 872), 7 to 8 months ($ 907) |
| August | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 947 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 969), 2 to 3 months ($ 984), 4 to 5 months ($ 980), 5 to 6 months ($ 1011), 6 to 7 months ($ 989) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 612 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 623), 3 to 4 months ($ 637), 5 to 6 months ($ 641) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 617 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 636), 3 to 4 months ($ 649), 4 to 5 months ($ 651), 5 to 6 months ($ 628), 6 to 7 months ($ 643) |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 485 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 572), 2 to 3 months ($ 534), 3 to 4 months ($ 583), 4 to 5 months ($ 587) |
| December | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 730 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 734), 3 to 4 months ($ 733), 4 to 5 months ($ 758), 5 to 6 months ($ 748), 6 to 7 months ($ 746), 7 to 8 months ($ 758), 8 to 9 months ($ 754) |
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 $3. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $4 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024 | $ 844 $511 to $4842 | high price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 614 $468 to $833 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 884 $526 to $1503 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 701 $533 to $1165 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 695 $512 to $954 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 601 $393 to $1019 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 897 $595 to $1604 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 830 $652 to $1056 | very high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 710 $659 to $823 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 893 $568 to $1246 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 926 $841 to $1010 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, march, june, july and august are cheaper to travel to Gambia (Banjul). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!