Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Douala Airport (DLA): what you need to know
The timezone in Douala is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Dublin.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DUB to DLA flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Douala Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between DUB and DLA:
Brussels Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Cairo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Douala Airport (DLA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Douala Airport flight is $386. A return plane ticket right now is $758. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from DUB to DLA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport to Douala Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DUB to DLA.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dublin Airport to Douala Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dublin Airport, 72.87% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Dublin Airport from central Dublin, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 miles from the airport to the city center.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near DUB? If you've booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Douala Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Douala Airport (DLA)
Book a hotel close to DLA if you're on a late Dublin Airport to Douala Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Douala Airport rental car and explore parts of Douala that most visitors tend to miss. Browse the options available from Avis.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your vehicle from Douala Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Douala Airport (DLA) to central Douala
Douala Airport to the center of Douala has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
When to fly to Douala Airport (DLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin Airport to Douala Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Douala based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Douala Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Douala, with temperatures ranging from 75ºF to 93ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from DUB to DLA in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 72ºF and 82ºF on average.
Explore more of Cameroon
You've visited Douala, now it's time to discover more of Cameroon. Travel around 120 miles east to Yaounde to check off its must-visit sights. From National Museum of Yaounde (Le Musee National de Yaounde) to Mvog-Betsi Zoo and Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Bamenda is another well-known destination in Cameroon and is around 130 miles north of Douala. No journey is complete without seeing Mile 1 junction upstation, Sisia Waterfalls and Mile 4 park.
