Planning Umrah travel from Banjul? We confirm the airline, route, connections, baggage allowance and Saudi transfers included in your selected package.
The airline, route, baggage allowance and connection details are confirmed for each departure.
Golden Umrah journeys from The Gambia commonly start at Banjul International Airport (BJL). Your written package confirms whether return air travel and Saudi transfers are included.
Routes from Banjul
Banjul → Jeddah (JED) — the main gateway for Umrah, a short transfer from Makkah.
Banjul → Madinah (MED) — where the itinerary suits, for time in the city of the Prophet ﷺ.
Connecting flights via the routing confirmed in your written itinerary.
What's included
Return economy flights from Banjul where stated in the package quote.
Airport and inter-city transfers where stated in the confirmed itinerary.
Guidance on baggage allowance and what to carry in ihram.
Your written itinerary confirms the airline, airports, connection time, baggage allowance and whether the fare can be changed or refunded. Review these details before paying your deposit.
Booking your flights
Seats and fares can change close to peak periods such as Ramadan. Ask for the confirmed airline, route, baggage allowance and price before paying a deposit.
All Golden Umrah journeys depart from Banjul International Airport (BJL). Return flights to Saudi Arabia are included in your package price, along with transfers.
Both routes are used depending on the itinerary — Banjul to Jeddah (the main Umrah gateway near Makkah) and Banjul to Madinah where it suits your journey. We arrange the best routing for you.
Yes. Return flights from Banjul are bundled into every package — you don't book them separately. We also arrange airport and inter-city transfers in Saudi Arabia.
Ask early, especially for Ramadan and school holidays. Your seat is only confirmed when the team provides the applicable booking confirmation and payment terms in writing.
