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Cheapest round-trip
$672
Typical prices: $710-$990
Air Algerie
Tue 11/20Thu 11/22
IST - DLA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,414
Typical prices: $854-$1,028
Turkish Airlines
Fri 12/21Fri 1/26
IST - DLA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 7h 07m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 80% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $803 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Douala (IST-DLA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Istanbul to Douala

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
Air Algerie Logo
5:00 am - 12:35 amIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
21h 35m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
Air Algerie Logo
1:35 am - 3:15 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
11h 40m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
$672Air Algerie
Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Jan 24
Air Algerie Logo
5:00 am - 12:35 amIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
21h 35m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
Air Algerie Logo
1:35 am - 7:20 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
15h 45m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
$673Air Algerie
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
Air Algerie Logo
5:00 am - 12:35 amIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
21h 35m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
Air Algerie Logo
1:35 am - 3:15 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
11h 40m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
$675Air Algerie
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Jan 27
Royal Air Maroc Logo
6:10 pm - 4:25 amIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
12h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
5:25 am - 4:30 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
33h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$886Royal Air Maroc
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Jan 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:40 am - 12:35 amIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
24h 55m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:25 am - 4:30 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
33h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$912Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 28
Royal Air Maroc Logo
6:10 pm - 4:25 amIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
12h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
5:25 am - 4:30 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
33h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$946Royal Air Maroc
Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Jan 29
Egyptair Logo
6:50 pm - 1:50 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
21h 00m1 stop Cairo
Egyptair Logo
2:50 pm - 5:50 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
25h 00m1 stop Cairo
$957Egyptair
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Jan 28
Egyptair Logo
6:50 pm - 1:50 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
21h 00m1 stop Cairo
Egyptair Logo
3:20 pm - 5:50 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
24h 30m1 stop Cairo
$960Egyptair
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 26
Egyptair Logo
6:50 pm - 1:50 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
21h 00m1 stop Cairo
Egyptair Logo
2:50 pm - 5:50 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
25h 00m1 stop Cairo
$1,010Egyptair
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 29
Egyptair Logo
3:50 am - 1:50 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
12h 00m1 stop Cairo
Egyptair Logo
2:50 pm - 5:50 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
25h 00m1 stop Cairo
$1,012Egyptair
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Istanbul Airport to Douala flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala start at $672. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $710 to $990. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $672 on Air Algerie.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Douala, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Istanbul Airport to Douala flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$397
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Istanbul Airport to Douala

When to book flights from Istanbul to Douala

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Istanbul to Douala based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Istanbul Airport to Douala flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Istanbul Airport and Douala.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala usually depart from Istanbul (IST) and arrive at Douala (DLA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Istanbul Airport to Douala flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $803 round-trip via Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG), compared to $856 for nonstop.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala pass through?

    One-stop flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala most commonly connect through:

    • Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Istanbul Airport to Douala route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $769 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,077, a difference of $308. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Istanbul Airport to Douala route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 34 minutes.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Istanbul Airport to Douala:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:15 pm and lands at 1:22 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:55 pm and lands at 2:02 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 07m.

  • How long is a flight from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    A nonstop flight from Istanbul Airport to Douala takes 7h 07m, covering 2,830 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Douala changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $672 to $2,869. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Douala looking right now?

    One-way fares from Istanbul Airport to Douala are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $465.

  • How does Turkish Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Istanbul Airport to Douala flights?

    Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Istanbul Airport to Douala flights. 80% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Flying via Cairo (CAI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 16m, compared with 15h 44m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and 20h 08m via Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG).

  • What is the time difference between Istanbul Airport and Douala?

    Douala is 2 hours behind Istanbul Airport (West Africa Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Istanbul Airport to Douala flight?

    Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala range from $710 to $990, with an average of $884 over the past 12 months. Anything below $710 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Istanbul Airport to Douala flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $769 - about $308 less than Sunday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Istanbul Airport to Douala trip for April. Fares historically average $690 round-trip in that month - typically $338 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $803 round-trip on this route - about $54 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Douala Airport.
    - Futuris Hotel
    - Saffana Hôtel
    - Jet Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Istanbul to Douala?

 
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Direct departures

Istanbul to Douala

Monday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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Direct returns

Douala to Istanbul

Monday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

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