The flight distance from Banjul International Airport (BJL) in Banjul, Gambia to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 7,478 kilometers (4,647 miles / 4,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Gambia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:35 in Banjul, it's 16:35 in Chicago. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Banjul (BJL) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.