Are there direct flights from Douala to Lagos?

Yes, direct flights are commonly available for the Douala to Lagos route. Historically, approximately 70% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop before reaching their destination.

What's the flight time from Douala to Lagos?

The typical direct flight from Douala to Lagos has a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 764 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median flight time is considerably longer, averaging approximately 12 hours and 40 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Douala to Lagos?

Historically, good prices on flights from Douala to Lagos are observed with frequent regularity. This route is classified as one with frequent deals. Travelers can often find competitive fares when planning their trips between these two cities.

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August 12 - August 19

Cheapest

DLA - Lagos

$670

$741

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July 15 - July 21

Best

Earliest

DLA - Lagos

$832

$742

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August 5 - August 10

DLA - Lagos

$696

$745

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October 9 - October 26

DLA - Lagos

$554

$752

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August 21 - August 28

DLA - Lagos

$646

$753

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August 2 - August 5

DLA - Lagos

$721

$753

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August 7 - August 14

DLA - Lagos

$670

$761

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September 16 - September 30

DLA - Lagos

$717

$761

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August 3 - August 12

DLA - Lagos

$652

$762

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August 7 - August 9

DLA - Lagos

$702

$762

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Douala to Lagos: Overview

Insights for flights from Douala to Lagos

For cheap flights from Douala to Lagos, prices right now are near the typical level. A good price on this route is found on about 4% of recent fares. Overall, fares for this route typically range from $831–$950, with a median of $877.

A typical journey from Douala to Lagos takes about 12h 45m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that involve at least one stopover, which is common for this route.

Most itineraries for flights from Douala to Lagos connect at least once, with 70% of recent fares involving connections. When a connection is necessary, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Douala to Lagos? You'll find the lowest median fares in August, with prices around $534. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $535. Another relatively inexpensive month is December, where the median fare is $552.

How much is a round trip from Douala to Lagos

Regular price: $892 - $1,191

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Douala to Lagos is $892 to $1191. The current lowest deal is $725 with kiwi, for travel from Aug 2-Aug 4.

now $725

Low $892

High $1,191

The cheapest time to fly from Douala to Lagos

Flights from Douala to Lagos are cheapest in August, with a median price of $534. The most expensive month to fly is February, with a median price of $1335. Prices are generally lower from March to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $534

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,335

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Direct flights from Douala to Lagos

Centre-Avia

Hapagfly

Turkish Airlines

Kiwi International Air Lines

Last-minute flights going from Douala to Lagos

Wed, Jul 15

⌛ Last-Minute

DLA - Lagos

Douala (DLA) - Lagos (LOS)

Turkish Airlines

$860

$2,298

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

DLA - Lagos

Douala (DLA) - Lagos (LOS)

Hapagfly

$831

$969

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

DLA - Lagos

Douala (DLA) - Lagos (LOS)

$860

$1,060

One-way

Sat, Jul 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DLA - Lagos

Douala (DLA) - Lagos (LOS)

Hapagfly

$836

$1,096

One-way

Sat, Jul 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DLA - Lagos

Douala (DLA) - Lagos (LOS)

Turkish Airlines

$812

$2,536

One-way

Sat, Jul 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DLA - Lagos

Douala (DLA) - Lagos (LOS)

Turkish Airlines

$819

$2,536

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Douala to Lagos

6 nights

Jan 4 - Jan 10

$860 → $740

14%

5 nights

Jul 9 - Jul 14

$860 → $741

14%

6 nights

Jul 8 - Jul 14

$832 → $741

11%

8 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 17

$1,034 → $953

Popular Airports to fly from Douala to Lagos

Douala - Lagos route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares are near the typical level for the DLA to LOS route. Good prices are available.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August for prices around $534.

Historically, August, September, and December offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically last 12h 45m.

The median flight duration from Douala to Lagos is 12 hours and 45 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are connecting-dominant.

About 70% of recent flights on this route have at least one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Centre-Avia offers direct flights.

Centre-Avia, Hapagfly, Turkish Airlines, and Kiwi International Air Lines offer direct flights.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Deals for flights from Douala to Lagos are frequently available, appearing often.

Douala main airports to depart from

Douala International (DLA)

Cheapest

Douala International Airport (DLA) is a good option for flights from Douala to Lagos.

📍 ~5 km from Douala (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$804

Lagos main airports to arrive at

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is a key gateway for flights arriving in Lagos from Douala.

📍 ~10 km from Lagos city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$804

Airports nearby Lagos used as alternative

Cadjehoun (COO)

Cheapest

Cadjehoun is a useful alternative, offering significant regional connectivity for the Lagos metropolitan area.

📍 ~135 km from destination city (requires crossing the Seme international border).

💸 Flights from ~$597

Ibadan (IBA)

Ibadan is a practical domestic alternative within Nigeria, requiring no international border crossing.

📍 ~110 km from destination city (accessible via the Lagos-Ibadan expressway).

💸 Flights from ~$1106

Kotoka International (ACC)

Kotoka International is a major international hub with extensive global network and excellent facilities.

📍 ~245 km from destination city (requires crossing two international borders by land).

💸 Flights from ~$1028

Lomé–Tokoin International (LFW)

Lomé–Tokoin International is a major regional hub with modern terminal facilities and better international connectivity.

📍 ~190 km from destination city (requires crossing the Benin border).

💸 Flights from ~$645

Port Harcourt International (PHC)

Port Harcourt International is a major Nigerian aviation hub, offering a wide range of cabin classes.

📍 ~440 km from destination city (very long distance for ground transport).

💸 Flights from ~$604

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lagos

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Douala to Lagos is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $877. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees a slight increase to an average of $901. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out generally results in higher prices, averaging $1036.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Douala to Lagos is typically around $831 or less. The median price observed for this route over the same period was $877. Prices can go higher, with 75% of deals historically costing up to $950.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Douala to Lagos include August, with a median price of $534, and September, with a median price of $535. December also shows a competitive median price of $552. The annual median price for this route is $877, indicating significant savings are possible during these months.

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