Question 1

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Douala?

Accepted Answer

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to Douala when you can find flight prices for as low as R7 864. Flying to Douala in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Douala, so prices are often more expensive at around R8 626 per ticket.

Question 2

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Douala flights?

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You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Douala flight.

Question 3

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Douala flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to Douala?

Accepted Answer

Ethiopian Air, RwandAir and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Douala from South Africa according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Douala. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Douala on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 5

How long does it take to fly to Douala?

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The average flight duration from South Africa to Douala depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Johannesburg to Douala is 11h 50m on average, while flying from Cape Town to Douala is 22h 45m on average. Douala is the most popular airport in Douala.

Question 6

How often are flights from South Africa to Douala delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between South Africa and Douala have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 245 minutes.

Question 7

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 8

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Douala flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Royal Air Maroc have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 100% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 9

How far in advance should I book a flight to Douala?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Douala from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Douala for around R8 663 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Douala from South Africa for as low as R7 606 on momondo.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly to Douala?

Accepted Answer

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Douala. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R8 122. If you don’t want to visit Douala in February, then you should wait until January to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R8 205.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Douala?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Douala is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Douala on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as R7 792. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R8 099.

Question 12

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Douala Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from South Africa to Douala Airport refresh daily.

Question 13

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Douala Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Douala Airport is 4 as of December 2025.

Question 14

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Douala Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Douala Airport.

Question 15

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Douala Airport?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Douala Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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ASKY	PriceFrom R9 061	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 70 reviews	Search ASKY flights

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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Douala?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Douala?

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Douala flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Douala flight.

Which airlines fly to Douala?

How often are flights from South Africa to Douala delayed?

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between South Africa and Douala have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 245 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Douala flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Douala flights?

According to our data, Royal Air Maroc have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 100% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How long does it take to fly to Douala?

The average flight duration from South Africa to Douala depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Johannesburg to Douala is 11h 50m on average, while flying from Cape Town to Douala is 22h 45m on average. Douala is the most popular airport in Douala.

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