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Cheapest round-trip
$1,230
Typical prices: $925-$1,112
ASKY
Tue 9/25Wed 10/24
DSS - DLA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$601
Typical prices: $544-$641
Air Côte d’Ivoire
Sat 10/13
DSS - DLA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dakar and Douala. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 17% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ)
Cheapest • Avg $929 (round-trip)
Lome (LFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dakar to Douala (DSS-DLA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dakar to Douala

Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 24
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8:20 am - 4:05 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
6h 45m1 stop Lome
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10:40 am - 4:25 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
6h 45m1 stop Lome
$1,230ASKY
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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8:20 am - 4:20 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
7h 00m1 stop Lome
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10:40 am - 4:25 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
6h 45m1 stop Lome
$1,275Air Senegal
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 10
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8:20 am - 4:05 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
6h 45m1 stop Lome
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10:40 am - 5:25 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
7h 45m1 stop Lome
$1,275Air Senegal
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:45 pm - 8:25 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
24h 40m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Yaoundé Nsimalen
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9:00 am - 5:35 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
9h 35m2 stops Abuja Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$1,291Air Côte d’Ivoire
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:20 pm - 12:20 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
29h 00m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
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12:35 pm - 5:30 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
29h 55m3 stops Malabo Santa Isabel Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
$1,584Ethiopian Air
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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8:00 am - 1:25 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
28h 25m3 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole Malabo Santa Isabel
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12:35 pm - 6:45 amDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
19h 10m3 stops Malabo Santa Isabel Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
$1,629Ethiopian Air
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 23
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6:20 pm - 1:25 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
18h 05m3 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole Malabo Santa Isabel
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1:20 am - 4:55 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
16h 35m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
$1,680Ethiopian Air
Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Nov 19
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8:00 am - 4:50 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
31h 50m3 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole Lome
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12:35 pm - 5:30 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
29h 55m3 stops Malabo Santa Isabel Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
$2,000Ethiopian Air
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:20 pm - 12:05 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
16h 45m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
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10:40 am - 4:55 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
31h 15m3 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
$2,032Ethiopian Air
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:20 pm - 12:20 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DLA Douala
29h 00m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
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12:35 pm - 4:25 pmDLA  Douala-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
28h 50m2 stops Malabo Santa Isabel Lome
$2,044Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dakar to Douala flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dakar to Douala with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dakar to Douala?

Round-trip flights from Dakar to Douala start at $1,230. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $925 to $1,112. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,230 on ASKY.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dakar to Douala?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dakar to Douala, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dakar to Douala?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Dakar to Douala at $853 round-trip.
  • May ($1,250) and July ($1,229) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Dakar to Douala flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$601
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 21% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Dakar to Douala

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dakar to Douala based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dakar to Douala flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dakar to Douala?

    Flights from Dakar to Douala usually depart from Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS) and arrive at Douala (DLA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dakar to Douala?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dakar to Douala:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dakar to Douala pass through?

    Connecting flights from Dakar to Douala most commonly pass through:

    • Lome (LFW) - 97% of one-stop connections
    • Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) - 3% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dakar to Douala?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Dakar to Douala route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $926 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,203, a difference of $277. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dakar to Douala?

    A nonstop flight from Dakar to Douala takes 0h 00m, covering 1,965 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dakar to Douala?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Dakar to Douala changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,230 to $3,112. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dakar to Douala looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dakar to Douala are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $794, which is 32% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dakar to Douala?

    Flying via Lome (LFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 45m, compared with 19h 11m via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ).

  • What is the time difference between Dakar and Douala?

    Douala is 1 hour ahead of Dakar (West Africa Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dakar to Douala flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dakar to Douala range from $925 to $1,112, with an average of $1,032 over the past 12 months. Anything below $925 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dakar to Douala flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $926 - about $277 less than Sunday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dakar to Douala trip for October. Fares historically average $853 round-trip in that month - typically $397 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Douala Airport.
    - Futuris Hotel
    - Saffana Hôtel
    - Jet Hotel

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