$449 Cheap Flights from Douala (DLA) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Douala to Cairo (DLA-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $449 for one-way flights and $606 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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EGYPTAIR
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
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Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Air Algerie
Turkish Airlines
Royal Air Maroc

Alternative airports near Cairo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Douala (DLA) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Douala Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Ethiopian Airlines, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$605
Distance
2292 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 5 mins

Douala to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Douala to Cairo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Douala to Cairo are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Douala to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Douala to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Douala to Cairo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Douala to Cairo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Douala to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $449 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Douala to Cairo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Douala to Cairo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $449 or cheap return flight from $606 from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from DLA to CAI. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Catch a direct flight with EgyptAir and go straight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DLA to CAI flight.
How many flights per day from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
On average you can take your pick of 3 direct flights every week from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). For more flexibility, consider a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to include one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The 2 PM departures from DLA to CAI are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from DLA to CAI?
Friday offers the most flights from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Douala Intl. Airport (DLA)'s earliest flight to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) departs at approximately 2:50PM UTC+1. With a total travel time of 4h 50m, you'll arrive at around 8:40PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Flights from DLA to CAI have an average travel time of 4 hours and 50 minutes. The total distance between the two is 2,300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Choose a flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA)?
Explore your flight options from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). This is the only airport in Cairo you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from DLA to CAI shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DLA to CAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DLA to CAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
If you reserved your DLA to CAI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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