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Cheapest round-trip
$583
Typical prices: $708-$985
Ethiopian Air
Mon 11/12Sun 11/25
IST - DLA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$902
Typical prices: $303-$568
Air Cairo
Mon 11/5
IST - DLA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
2 days a week
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 7h 14m
Direct flights
+1
Direct flights
+1
Avoid delays
Turkish Airlines
Most punctual • 84% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 20% price drop
August
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top layover airports
Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG)
Cheapest • Avg $812 (round-trip)
Cairo (CAI)
Shortest trip • 12h 26m (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

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 am - 12:25 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
14h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:20 am - 9:20 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
18h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$583Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 am - 1:25 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
15h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Malabo Santa Isabel
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:20 am - 9:20 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
18h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$595Ethiopian Air
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 27
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 am - 12:25 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
14h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:20 am - 9:20 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
18h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$612Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 27
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 am - 1:25 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
15h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Malabo Santa Isabel
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:20 am - 9:20 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
18h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$619Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 27
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
$663Air Algerie
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:35 am - 12:30 amIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
18h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:20 am - 9:20 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
18h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$675Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 am - 1:25 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
15h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Malabo Santa Isabel
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:20 am - 5:00 amDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
25h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$686Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:35 am - 1:25 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
31h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Malabo Santa Isabel
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:20 am - 9:20 pmDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
18h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$687Ethiopian Air
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 27
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 am - 12:25 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
14h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:25 pm - 5:00 amDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$690Ethiopian Air
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 27
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 am - 1:25 pmIST  Istanbul-DLA Douala
15h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Malabo Santa Isabel
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:25 pm - 5:00 amDLA  Douala-IST Istanbul
13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$694Ethiopian Air
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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 with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala typically range from $708 to $985. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $583, on Ethiopian Air.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Douala. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

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Key details for Istanbul Airport to Douala flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$583
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in travelers.
Round-trip 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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 1:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:55 pm and lands at 2:09 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 14m.

  • 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 long is a flight from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    A nonstop flight from Istanbul Airport to Douala takes 7h 14m, 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala range from $708 to $985, with an average of $865 over the past 12 months. Anything below $708 counts as a good deal.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Istanbul Airport to Douala flights. 84% of its flights are on time.

  • 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 $583 to $1,982. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $922, which is 90% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • 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, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 38m.

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

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

    • Cairo (CAI) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Douala. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $712 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,077, a difference of $365.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Douala?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Istanbul Airport and Douala.

  • 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 26m, compared with 20h 28m via Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) and 29h 19m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

  • 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.

  • 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 always check the fare details before booking.

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $712, about $365 less than Sunday fares (34% 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 $357 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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.

    • Saffana Hôtel
    • Futuris Hotel
    • Jet Hôtel

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Istanbul to Douala

Monday

Turkish Airlines

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Friday

Turkish Airlines

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Direct returns

Douala to Istanbul

Wednesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

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