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$1,237 Cheap Flights from Douala (DLA) to Dallas (DFW)

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Cheap Flights from Douala to Dallas (DLA-DFW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,237 for one-way flights and $1,783 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Dallas

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

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From $1,719 - $2,247 per traveler.

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

Traveling from Douala (DLA) to Dallas (DFW) offers a range of airline options on this international long-haul journey. You can explore various full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences while you experience the iconic attractions and neighborhoods of Dallas. Get all the essential details for flights departing from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 20 hours in-flight, plus roughly 2h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 7,000 miles (11,270 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $950–$1995, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

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

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Douala to Dallas, mainly for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layover points include Hamad International Airport, DOH (approximately 2h 15m layover), Brussels National Airport, BRU (around 5 hours layover), and Bole International Airport, ADD (about 5h 45m layover). This variety allows you to blend options based on price, overall travel time, and cabin class to craft the ideal itinerary.

  • Turkish Airlines: This full-service airline provides a convenient one-stop journey, with one-way fares typically ranging from $1230 to $1470. It represents about 36% of the departures on this route, offering an in-flight duration of 20 hours and a total travel time of approximately 23 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Qatar Airways: A full-service airline that offers multi-stop options, Qatar Airways has one-way fares generally between $1135 and $1540. This carrier accounts for around 14% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 24 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of about 31 hours, factoring in layovers.

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

  • Douala to Dallas (DLA-DAL): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
  • Douala to Dallas (DLA-ADS): Addison Airport (ADS) lies around 13 miles away from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
  • Tiko to Dallas (TKC-DFW): Tiko Airport (TKC) is situated roughly 25 miles from Douala International Airport (DLA).

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

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Douala to Dallas 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 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM generally offer lower prices, even though early morning flights from 12 AM to 5 AM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday not only provides better prices but is also 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.*
  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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

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

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dallas, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, C2-C19 Gates Station, a metro station, is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Centreport Station, a train station, is approximately 7.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access to the surrounding area.

Douala to Dallas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Douala to Dallas

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

The best time to book a flight from Douala to Dallas

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

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 Dallas in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,237 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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.

*Terms apply.

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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $1,237 and cheap return flights $1,783 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $1392 to $5847, and return flights typically cost between $2137 and $6370. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

The cheapest month to fly from DLA to DFW is October 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

Enter DLA to DFW and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

Royal Air Maroc is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Douala (DLA) to Dallas, TX (DFW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $2,847 with a layover in Nsimalen Intl. (NSI). 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Douala (DLA) to Dallas (DFW) typically departs at around 12:35 AM local time, operated by Air France. This is a seasonal service active in September, and an early departure can help you make the most of your time in Dallas. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Douala (DLA) to Dallas, TX (DFW) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 46% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air France and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to maximize your day in Douala before your flight.

How long does it take to fly from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

Flights from DLA to DFW with one stop typically take around 22 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 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 Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

You can fly business class between DLA and DFW. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Brussels Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Rwandair
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Kenya Airways
  • Air France

How do I earn miles on a Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas from Douala Intl. (DLA)?

From Douala Intl. (DLA), you can fly into Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to reach Dallas. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nsimalen Intl. (NSI), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Bole Intl. (ADD) before reaching Dallas. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) Dallas Vacation Packages 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?

If you booked your Douala (DLA-Douala Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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
Douala
Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport
Distance
7,029 miles away
Airlines serving
Brussels Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines
Popular airline
Brussels Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,783
*Available to One Key members.