Flight offers: Douala to Yaounde - eDreams

Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
22% Trains in Yaounde are 22% cheaper than in Douala.
Douala £0.6
Yaounde £0.47
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
50% A meal in Yaounde is 50% cheaper than a meal in Douala.
Douala £6.27
Yaounde £3.13
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 790.67 XAF
1 XAF = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 21 December 2024
Distance: 126 miles
Douala airports
Douala (DLA) How far from city centre: 3 miles
Yaounde airports
Nsimalen (NSI) How far from city centre: 2 miles

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Flights from Douala to Yaounde

Have you been dreaming lately about setting off to your dream destination in Cameroon? If you’ve been planning a trip away from Douala, or if you're looking for inspiration and ideas to travel to Yaounde, in eDreams we’ve got you covered. We have amazing flight deals for your flight from Douala to Yaounde!

Keep reading and find out everything you need to know before your trip, together with the best tips and tricks to find the best deals and to book your flight in the easiest and most comfortable way. Our essential information and expert tips will help ensure your travels in Cameroon are as smooth as possible.

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Tips to find cheap flights

In eDreams, we always provide the best deals for your flight to Yaounde (YAO) from Douala (DLA). To make sure you secure the best prices, you can also follow these easy steps. Check them out and start saving money while still keeping the same level of comfort.

Here are five tips to help you find low-cost flights to Yaounde :

Airlines flying from Douala airport to Yaounde airport

Through eDreams you can book regular flights on this route, and you’ll typically get access to various service types, from economy to premium, to suit different budgets and preferences. To further enhance your journey, consider also the following tips:

How long does a flight from Douala to Yaounde last

The duration of a flight from Douala to Yaounde depends on factors like the specific flight path, weather, and any layovers. Typically, direct flights are quicker, while flights with stopovers may take more time. At eDreams, we provide up-to-date flight details, helping you find the best travel options. You can easily compare flight times from Douala to Yaounde on our platform to ensure you have the most accurate and convenient information for your journey.

Airports in Douala and Yaounde

Douala aiport facilities

The Douala airport offers a wide range of amenities to enjoy before your flight, from high-end shopping to gourmet dining. Grab some last-minute souvenirs, pick up a bestseller for the flight, work on your laptop using the free Wi-Fi, or indulge in a nice meal before you take off.

Yaounde airport facilities

After collecting your luggage at Yaounde airport, ensure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving. If you need a local SIM card, it's easier to find a store at the airport, though it might be a bit pricier.

Besides this, check also your transportation options from Yaounde airport to your accommodation, whether it’s a taxi, public transport, or a pre-booked shuttle. Yaounde airport staff will be able to assist with the best options at the information desk.

Booking a flight from Douala to Yaounde

Booking your flight through eDreams is simple. Just enter Douala and Yaounde as your departure and destination cities, choose the dates of your trip, and search through the available options. Our search engine will find the best deals from thousands of routes and flight combinations.

We also offer a ‘Smart Choice’ option, by which we highlight the most competitive flights at the top of the search results. You can also apply filters to view only flights to Yaounde from your preferred airlines.

Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are set up using a complex pricing algorithm based on demand and seat availability. As a result, the cost of your flight may vary during your booking process. To secure the best price for your flight to Yaounde, make sure you book as soon as you find a flight ticket that suits your pocket.

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Last-minute bookings with eDreams

eDreams also offers last-minute flights at competitive prices. While these may be more expensive, we provide a range of options to suit your needs. Keep in mind, though, that last-minute prices can be higher, particularly during peak travel season. Being flexible with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.

Checking in before your flight

Online check-in usually opens 24 to 48 hours before the departure time. Once your booking with eDreams is completed, we’ll email you one week before your day of departure with instructions on how to check in for your flight.

Best season to travel from Douala to Yaounde

Cameroon offers endless possibilities, from its rich gastronomy to its diverse culture and stunning nature. The best time to travel depends on your preferences and availability. Always consider the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you’re seeking.

Expect larger crowds during peak season, but you'll also enjoy a lively atmosphere and more cultural and touristic offerings. Travelling off-season usually means fewer crowds, lower prices on flights and accommodations, and a more authentic glimpse into local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to the weather conditions, popular attractions will likely be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Yaounde weather

The weather in Yaounde can change depending on the season, so it's a good idea to check the forecast before traveling from Douala. Whether you encounter cooler or milder temperatures, being aware of the local climate will help you plan your trip and pack accordingly. Since weather can influence your experience and activities in Yaounde, staying informed will ensure you're prepared to make the most of your visit.

Things to do in Yaounde

Explore the vibrant spirit of Yaounde with a variety of activities for every everyone to enjoy. From its iconic landmarks to its rich history, every traveller will find something to enjoy there.

Dive into the city's history and culture by visiting famous landmarks and museums, and indulge in Cameroon's diverse cuisine. For those who prefer outdoor activities, visiting some of the stunning natural landscapes of Yaounde is a must. The city has something to offer for everyone, whether you’re travelling by yourself, as a couple, or with your family.

How many days you should plan to you visit Yaounde

To fully experience Yaounde, 3 to 7 days should give you enough time. With that amount of time at your disposal, you should be able to explore major attractions and soak in the city’s atmosphere without rushing. If you have more time, you can always dive deeper into the most authentic neighbourhoods, savour the culinary scene, and relax by walking around its pedestrian areas.

Car hire to move around Cameroon

Hiring a car in Yaounde can be a great option, as it will give you the freedom to explore the regions beyond the metropolitan areas at your own pace. Tailor your itinerary to your schedule and budget, especially if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week.

Book your flight now from Douala to Yaounde at a lower price

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FAQs about flights from Douala to Yaounde

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Yaounde through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from Douala to Yaounde gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
How can I search for and book flights from Douala to Yaounde on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
At eDreams UK, we leverage advanced machine learning technologies to identify the most affordable flight options from Douala to Yaounde. Our approach considers various factors, including ticket prices, layover times, available airlines, and additional criteria to ensure you get the best deal. This allows us to provide travelers with personalized recommendations tailored to their preferences and budget, making it easier to plan their journeys efficiently.
Is it pricier to visit Yaounde compared to Douala?
When you evaluate transportation costs, you'll find that the average price for a taxi ride in Yaounde is 0.38 GBP, which is comparable to the fare in Douala. This indicates that, in terms of taxi services, both locations offer similar pricing structures. Train tickets in Yaounde are 22% cheaper compared to Douala. The price in Yaounde is 0.47 GBP, whereas in Douala, it's 0.60 GBP. This price difference can make travel more affordable, especially for frequent commuters or budget-conscious travelers. Regarding the price of a meal, in Yaounde, it is 3.13 GBP. This is 50% lower than the meal price in Douala, where it costs 6.27 GBP. For coffee lovers, the prices are similar in Yaounde and Douala, with coffee priced at 1.25 GBP in both locations.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Douala to Yaounde?
The top months for booking flights from Douala to Yaounde are December, June and February. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Douala to Yaounde?
The best time to fly to Yaounde from Douala really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, July stands out as the top month for flights to Yaounde from Douala, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are January and February. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during April, December or March. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Douala to Yaounde.
How long does it take to fly from Douala to Yaounde?
The average flight time from Douala to Yaounde is approximately 00:50 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 201 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.
What airlines offer flights from Douala to Yaounde?
Here are the airlines that provide direct flights from Douala to Yaounde:
  • Camair-Co
Flight Time 50 minutes Flights from Douala and Yaounde last around 50 minutes, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Peak season July According to search data from our customers, July is the busiest time to fly from Douala to Yaounde
Best time to book December Data from our customers tells us that December is the most popular time to fly to Yaounde from Douala

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