$490 Cheap Flights from Douala (DLA) to Abidjan (ABJ)

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The cheapest times to fly from Douala to Abidjan

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 Abidjan are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Douala to Abidjan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Douala to Abidjan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Douala to Abidjan: 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 Abidjan

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 Abidjan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $490 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 Abidjan 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 Abidjan 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 (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $490 and cheap return flights $817 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $418 to $2910, and return flights typically cost between $712 and $1671. 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

The cheapest month to fly from DLA to ABJ is November 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

Kenya Airways operates around 7 direct flights from DLA to ABJ every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny 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 airline to fly with from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Douala (DLA) to Abidjan (ABJ) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Kenya Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Kenya Airways typically offers the lowest fares. KP offers the most daily flights from DLA to ABJ, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny 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.

How many flights per day from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Douala Intl. (DLA) to Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl. (ABJ). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

What is the earliest flight from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Felix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) typically departs at around 12:10 AM, operated by Kenya Airways. This service is seasonal and active in April. An early departure can help you make the most of your time in Abidjan. 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Douala (DLA) to Abidjan (ABJ) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 68% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Kenya Airways, Air France, and RwandAir, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after a relaxed morning.

How long does it take to fly from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

Direct flights from DLA to ABJ usually take about 2 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 944 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 1 hour 50 minutes to your journey. 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DLA to ABJ flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.

How do I earn miles on a Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny 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 Abidjan from Douala Intl. (DLA)?

From Douala Intl. (DLA), you can fly into Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl. (ABJ) to reach Abidjan. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Istanbul Airport (IST), Nsimalen Intl. (NSI), Malabo Intl. (SSG) before reaching Abidjan. 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny Intl.)?

If you booked your Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Abidjan (ABJ-Felix Houphouet-Boigny 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.