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$823 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Douala (DLA)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Douala (DFW-DLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $823 for one-way flights and $1,463 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

What you need to know for your flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Douala Intl.

Dallas (DFW) to Douala (DLA) at a glance

Travel with a selection of airlines offering flights from Dallas (DFW) to Douala (DLA) on this international long-haul route. Compare various full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you uncover the renowned attractions and neighborhoods of Douala. Here, you'll find essential information regarding flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Douala International Airport (DLA).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 19 hours in-flight, plus roughly 3h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 7,000 miles (11,270 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $575–$1160, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Douala International Airport (DLA)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Dallas to Douala, including both one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover spots are Brussels National Airport (BRU) with approximately a 3-hour layover, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) offering about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with around a 1 hour and 45 minutes layover. This variety allows you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the best itinerary for your journey.

  • United: As a comprehensive airline, United provides multi-stop services with one-way fares generally falling between $600 and $1350. This carrier represents around 52% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 17 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of about 22 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: Offering one-stop services, Delta is a full-service airline with one-way ticket prices typically ranging from $620 to $835. This airline accounts for about 16% of departures along this route, with a flight time of 19 hours and an estimated total journey duration of roughly 22 hours, factoring in the layover.
  • Turkish Airlines: Another full-service option, Turkish Airlines provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $575 and $980. It makes up approximately 12% of the departures for this route, boasting an in-flight time of 19 hours and a total travel duration of around 22 hours, including the layover.
  • Brussels Airlines: This full-service carrier offers multi-stop options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $615 to $865. Brussels Airlines contributes about 9% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 17 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 22 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.

Alternative route from Dallas (DFW) to Douala (DLA)

  • Dallas to Douala (DAL-DLA): Love Field Airport (DAL) lies approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), providing convenient access for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Douala (DLA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dallas to Douala is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book two to eight weeks ahead. Departures in the morning (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 p.m. to 6 p.m.) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday typically results in cheaper fares, though Monday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Douala hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Douala International Airport from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Douala welcomes travelers from Dallas with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Douala efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Douala, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Douala International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Douala International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Douala International Airport, Koutaba Seaport, a seaport, is conveniently located about 4 miles away by car, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $823 and cheap return flights from $1,463 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $805 to $6623, and return flights typically cost between $1367 and $6299. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DFW to DLA is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
Enter DFW to DLA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
Kenya Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Douala Intl. (DLA) with a layover in John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), starting from around $1,581. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dallas (DFW) to Douala (DLA) typically departs at around 5:15 AM, operated by Delta and Air France. This seasonal service is active in December, allowing you to start your journey to Cameroon early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Douala (DLA) are from 12pm to 3pm. This time window accounts for about 32% of total traffic. Airlines like United Airlines, Delta Airlines, and Air Canada operate flights during this period, making it a suitable choice for travelers looking to arrive in Douala in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
Flying from DFW to DLA with a connection usually takes about 21 hours, traveling roughly 7,030 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from DFW to DLA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air France
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
  • Air Canada
  • United Airlines
  • Lufthansa

How do I earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Douala from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW)?
From Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), you can fly into Douala Intl. (DLA) to reach Douala. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Douala. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.)?
If you booked your Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) 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 ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Douala Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,463
Distance
7029 mi

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