Cheap Flights from Douala to Cape Town

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Douala to Cape Town? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Douala to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Douala to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in October.

Douala to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Douala to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Douala to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 9,736
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Douala to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Douala to Cape Town is R 10,957. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Douala to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 10,957.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Douala to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Douala to Cape Town is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Douala Airport to Cape Town Airport on Thursday, 15 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Douala Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Douala Airport (DLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • Cape Town is one hour ahead of Douala and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your DLA to CPT flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Douala Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a top stopover on the DLA to CPT route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Douala Airport (DLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • R 9,736 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Douala Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 10,957. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DLA to CPT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Douala Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

  • Picking up cheap flights from DLA to CPT is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Douala Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)

  • Of all flights leaving Douala Airport, 53.91% land on time at their destination.

  • Douala Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Douala. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Douala Airport to Cape Town International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to DLA:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Douala Airport to Cape Town International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Cape Town. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Douala Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Cape Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DLA to CPT sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of South Africa

  • Paarl is just one of the many cities in South Africa waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Cape Town. Around 56 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Bretagne Rock, Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails.

  • Worcester is another essential stop in South Africa and is around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town. No trip is complete without dropping by Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.