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Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Douala

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Cape Town to Douala

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
41%Trains in Douala are 41% cheaper than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 18,50
DoualaR 10,85
MealMid-priced restaurant
60%A meal in Douala is 60% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 200,00
DoualaR 72,30
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
49%A taxi fare in Douala is 49% cheaper than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 20,00
DoualaR 10,12
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
14%Coffee in Douala is 14% cheaper than in Cape Town.
Cape TownR 38,52
DoualaR 33,28
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 34.34 XAF
1 XAF = 0.03 ZAR
Last checked on Thu, 02/19
Distance: 4325 kms
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Douala airports
Douala (DLA)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Douala

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Douala? Several airlines offer flights to Douala from Cape Town, making your journey across Africa more accessible. Consider booking your flights and hotels with eDreams for a seamless travel experience.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Douala

Douala is 1 hour behind Cape Town. Remember to account for this difference when scheduling your flights and activities. Please double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates to ensure accurate planning.

Best Time to Fly to Douala

Douala has a tropical climate with hot temperatures and high humidity year-round. The dry season, from December to February, offers the most pleasant weather with average temperatures around 27°C. Book your flights to Douala from Cape Town with eDreams and experience Cameroon's vibrant culture.

Average temperatures: Dry Season: 25-29°C Wet Season: 22-27°C.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by one main passenger airport, making your travel planning straightforward for flights to Douala from Cape Town.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport is the primary airport serving Cape Town and the second-busiest airport in South Africa. Located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, making it convenient for your flights to Douala from Cape Town. It's a modern airport with various facilities to ensure a comfortable journey.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights from Cape Town to Douala:

  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Kenya Airways
  • RwandAir

Douala Airports

Douala is served by Douala International Airport (DLA).

Airport Information

Douala International Airport (DLA)

Douala International Airport (DLA) is the busiest airport in Cameroon, located about 7 kilometres from the city centre. It offers various facilities including restaurants, duty-free shops, currency exchange, and car rental services. You can book flights to Douala from Cape Town with eDreams.

From DLA to the city centre, you have several options: public buses, taxis, and car rentals. Public buses are the most affordable option, costing around 1000 Central African CFA francs, but the journey takes around an hour. Taxis are faster, taking 30 minutes to an hour depending on traffic, but are more expensive, so negotiate the fare beforehand. Several car rental companies operate at DLA, offering another convenient way to reach the city and explore the surrounding areas. Consider booking your flights to Douala from Cape Town and car rental with eDreams via eDreams for a smooth travel experience.

What to Do and See in Douala

Planning your flights to Douala from Cape Town? Get ready for an exciting adventure! Douala, a bustling port city, is a vibrant hub of culture and commerce. Here's what you shouldn't miss:

  • Explore the Douala Museum of Art: Discover Cameroon's rich artistic heritage at this museum, showcasing a captivating collection of contemporary and traditional African artwork.
  • Relax at Limbe Beach: Take a scenic trip to the coastal town of Limbe and unwind on its beautiful beaches. Enjoy pristine sands, calm waters, and picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Visit the Eko Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Eko Market, one of Douala's largest markets. Find a wide array of goods, from fresh produce to textiles and traditional crafts. Book your flights to Douala from Cape Town with eDreams today!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Douala

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Cameroon. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cape Town to Douala, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Douala is R3813. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Douala more expensive than Cape Town to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Douala costs an average of 10.12 ZAR , 49% cheaper than Cape Town, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 41% less at Douala: $ 10.85 ZAR versus $ 18.50 ZAR at Cape Town.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 72.30 ZAR euros in Douala, 64% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town.
The price of the coffee is around 14% cheaper in Douala, with an average of 33.28 ZAR, while in Cape Town the coffee costs 38.52 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Cape Town to Douala take?
Flight length from Cape Town to Douala is around 7 h and 50 m on average, at an average distance of 4 324,97 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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