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Airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Douala

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
70%Trains in Douala are 70% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 38,00
DoualaR 11,38
MealMid-priced restaurant
24%A meal in Douala is 24% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 200,00
DoualaR 151,67
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
40%A taxi fare in Douala is 40% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 16,00
DoualaR 9,10
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
10%Coffee in Douala is 10% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 38,91
DoualaR 35,07
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 32.77 XAF
1 XAF = 0.04 ZAR
Last checked on Fri, 12/05
Distance: 3901 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
Douala airports
Douala (DLA)How far from city centre: 5 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Douala

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Douala? eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights to Douala from Johannesburg. The flight takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Douala

Douala is 1 hour behind Johannesburg. Please remember to check for Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates, as this could impact your flight schedule.

Best Time to Fly to Douala

Douala has a tropical climate with hot temperatures and high humidity year-round. The average temperature hovers around 27°C. Book your flights to Douala from Johannesburg with eDreams.

The main seasons are: * Wet season (May to October): Temperatures are slightly cooler with heavy rainfall. * Dry season (November to April): Temperatures are hotter and drier, making it the best time to visit.

Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Douala from Johannesburg, and discover the main passenger airports serving the city.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport, formerly known as Johannesburg International Airport, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. Located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, approximately 23 km east of Johannesburg city centre, it serves as the primary hub for South African Airways and other domestic airlines, handling over 20 million passengers annually. It offers a wide range of international and domestic flights, including flights to Douala from Johannesburg.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport is a privately owned airport situated approximately 35 km from Johannesburg city centre. Providing a more convenient alternative to O.R. Tambo, it primarily serves domestic flights and some regional international flights, including flights to Douala from Johannesburg.

Main Airlines for this Route

Consider these airlines when booking flights to Douala from Johannesburg:

  • South African Airways
  • Air Cote d'Ivoire
  • ASKY Airlines

Douala Airports

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Airport Information

Douala International Airport (DLA)

Douala International Airport (DLA) is the main airport serving Douala and a hub for flights within Cameroon and to other African destinations. It also handles several international flights, including those from Europe.

Airport Facilities: * ATMs and currency exchange. * Restaurants, cafes, and duty-free shops. * Car rental agencies.

Getting to the City Centre:

You can reach the city centre from Douala International Airport using various transport options:

  • Public Transport: There are public buses that operate between the airport and the city centre. This is generally the most affordable option.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. Agree on a fare with the driver before starting your journey.
  • Car Rental: If you prefer to have your own transport, several car rental companies, including eDreams, operate at the airport. You can conveniently pick up a car upon arrival. Book your flights to Douala from Johannesburg now and enjoy your trip.

What to Do and See in Douala

Planning your trip and looking for flights to Douala from Johannesburg? Douala, a bustling port city, offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Once you've booked your flights, explore these must-see attractions:

  • Marché des Fleurs: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Douala's main market. This bustling marketplace offers everything from local crafts and colourful fabrics to delicious street food. Hone your bargaining skills and find unique souvenirs.
  • Ekom Nkam Falls: Embark on a day trip to witness the majestic Ekom Nkam Falls, one of Cameroon's most stunning natural wonders. Hike through lush rainforests to reach the base of the falls and take in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Limbe Beach: Escape the city buzz with a relaxing visit to Limbe, a coastal town just a short drive from Douala. Bask in the sun on the sandy shores, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak up the laid-back atmosphere.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Douala, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Douala is R3345. 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 Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Douala costs an average of 9.10 ZAR , 43% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 16.00 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 70% less at Douala: $ 11.38 ZAR versus $ 38.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 151.67 ZAR euros in Douala, 24% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 10% cheaper in Douala, with an average of 35.07 ZAR, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.91 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Douala take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Douala is around 08:21 hours on average, at an average distance of 5 314 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Douala?
The main route from Johannesburg to Douala is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Douala (DLA). The following airlines fly this route:
RwandAir.
ASKY.
Ethiopian Airlines.

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