Banjul to Mopti flights
Mopti lies 1,342 km (834 mi) east of Banjul, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 28 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Banjul | Mopti | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Gambia | Mali |
| Population | 37,274 | 186,187 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 268 m (879 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Banjul) | UTC+0 (Africa/Bamako) |
| Nearest large airport | BJL, 15 km out | MZI, 12 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Mopti
Crossing from Gambia into Mali: money changes from the Dalasi to the Franc (XOF); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +223; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Airports at each end
Leaving Banjul
Banjul is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Banjul International Airport (BJL), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Mopti
Mopti is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Mopti Airport (MZI), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,340 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mopti Airport (regional) | MZI | 12 km (7 mi) | 8,340 ft | 906 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Mopti from Banjul?
1,342 km (834 mi) in a straight line, east of Banjul.
How long does it take to get from Banjul to Mopti by air?
About 2 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Banjul and Mopti?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Banjul to Mopti flights?
Typically Banjul International Airport (BJL) to Mopti Airport (MZI).
What currency do I need in Mopti?
The Franc (XOF).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.