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Flights Douala — Istanbul

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Cheap flights Douala — Istanbul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Douala — Istanbul for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 1 July, from AED 2,158.

Top 10 cheap flights Douala — Istanbul

Direct flights Douala — Istanbul

Direct flight options for Douala — Istanbul with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Turkish Airlines — travel time is 6 h 40 min.

Top 10 direct flights Douala — Istanbul

About the Douala — Istanbul flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Douala to Istanbul. This 4,522 km route is operated regularly, with an average frequency of about 5 flights per week, allowing for flexible travel planning.

The primary carrier on this route is Turkish Airlines. Ticket prices fluctuate constantly, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price trend chart. This page also provides information on how to get to the airport in Cameroon and how to get from the airport to the city center upon arrival.

Return route:return route: flights Istanbul → Douala

Flight schedule Douala — Istanbul

The table shows direct flights Douala → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 9 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines. Departures from Douala Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Douala — Istanbul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Douala — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,736 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,869 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Douala → Istanbul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,763mediumMayAED 2,477lowSepAED 2,858medium
FebAED 2,382lowJunAED 2,954highOctAED 2,573medium
MarAED 2,239lowJulAED 3,239highNovAED 2,382low
AprAED 2,573mediumAugAED 3,144highDecAED 2,954high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The most favorable weather in Istanbul occurs in August, when average highs reach 28.8°C with minimal precipitation. January is considered the coldest and wettest month, with average temperatures around 5.1°C and frequent rain.

The lowest airfares from Douala are recorded in September, starting AED 1,736. The most expensive month to fly is February, when the price rises AED 2,869.

September is considered the ideal time to travel, as it offers the best balance between moderately warm weather and low flight prices. We recommend avoiding trips in February if your goal is maximum budget savings.

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How to get the best deal on a Douala — Istanbul ticket

  • Given the 4,522 km route length, book your tickets 6–8 weeks before departure to find offers starting AED 1,736.
  • Turkish Airlines maintains the primary flight frequency on this route — compare flights on different days of the week, as prices can change significantly.
  • Use the price trend chart and the calendar on this page to identify the cheapest departure days within a month.
  • When choosing a fare, pay attention to the baggage allowance: full-service airlines on transcontinental flights often include 23 kg of luggage in the basic fare, which is more cost-effective than paying extra at the airport.

Airlines

On the Douala — Istanbul route, the primary carrier is Turkish Airlines, which provides approximately 5 regular flights per week. Flights are mostly operated on comfortable airliners, offering a direct connection between Cameroon and Turkey. A detailed flight schedule and route options with potential layovers are available in the interactive list below.

  • Turkish Airlines
    Turkish AirlinesTK
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight DLA → IST5x/week
      Duration
      7h 47m
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Cities and airports on the Douala — Istanbul route

Flights Douala — Istanbul depart from Douala Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Douala

DLA
Cameroon, United Republic Of
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Cameroon, United Republic Of
Arrival

Istanbul

IST
Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
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Frequently asked questions about the Douala — Istanbul flight

How long is the flight from Douala to Istanbul?

The distance between the cities is 4,522 km. A direct flight on this route usually takes about 5.5–6 hours.

Which airlines fly from Douala to Istanbul?

Regular air service between the cities is provided by Turkish Airlines, which operates about five flights per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares depend on the season and booking date. The current minimum fares are always displayed in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Flights from Cameroon arrive at Turkey's main international hub — Istanbul Airport (IST).

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The most favorable prices are usually available when searching in advance, about 1.5–2 months before departure. We recommend monitoring price dynamics on the charts above.

Where else you can fly from Douala

Casablanca
Casablanca∙3 July
AED 2,369
Abidjan
Abidjan∙1 July
AED 1,797
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa∙17 July
AED 2,452
Lome
Lome∙20 July
AED 1,815
Bangui
Bangui∙3 July
AED 1,612
Algiers
Algiers∙20 July
AED 1,908
Nairobi
Nairobi∙8 July
AED 2,361
Paris
Paris∙1 July
AED 2,028
Cairo
Cairo∙9 July
AED 2,033
Libreville
Libreville∙8 July
AED 975

Where else you can fly to Istanbul from

Antalya
Antalya∙9 July
AED 124
Izmir
Izmir∙1 July
AED 111
Ankara
Ankara∙27 June
AED 111
Bodrum
Bodrum∙27 June
AED 133
London
London∙30 June
AED 324
Mugla
Mugla∙3 July
AED 149
Ercan
Ercan∙16 July
AED 169
Mersin
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Trabzon
Trabzon∙29 June
AED 191
Moscow
Moscow∙16 July
AED 555
Athens
Athens∙7 July
AED 275
Tashkent
Tashkent∙5 July
AED 776
Dubai
Dubai∙9 July
AED 504
Jeddah
Jeddah∙29 June
AED 405
Cairo
Cairo∙27 June
AED 346