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Flights Douala — Nairobi

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Cheap flights Douala — Nairobi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Douala — Nairobi 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 8 July, from AED 2,361.

Top 10 cheap flights Douala — Nairobi

Direct flights Douala — Nairobi

Direct flight options for Douala — Nairobi 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 takes around 4 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Douala — Nairobi

About the Douala — Nairobi flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the DoualaNairobi route. The distance between the cities is 3,067 km, and flights are operated approximately twice a week. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to Douala airport to ensure a timely departure.

The main carrier on this route is KQ. Flight prices are constantly changing, so use the price trend chart to find the best deals and check how to get from Nairobi airport upon arrival.

Flight ticket prices by day: Douala — Nairobi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Douala — Nairobi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 2,361 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 3,034 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 → Nairobi, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 3,310highMayAED 2,407lowSepAED 3,209high
FebAED 3,209highJunAED 2,808mediumOctAED 3,009medium
MarAED 2,909mediumJulAED 3,510highNovAED 2,608low
AprAED 2,507lowAugAED 3,611highDecAED 3,410high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Nairobi is February, when daytime temperatures reach 26.8°C. The coolest period is in July, with a minimum of 12.9°C, while the peak of the rainy season is observed in April, with up to 162.82 mm of precipitation.

The lowest flight price was recorded in July and starts AED 2,361. Currently, the most expensive month to buy tickets is February, when the price increases to AED 3,034.

For your trip, it is best to choose July or August — a great compromise between dry weather and the most affordable prices. It is better to avoid the prolonged rainy periods in April and May when the number of wet days is at its peak.

Temperature · Nairobi

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

  • Given the low flight frequency (only ~2 per week), book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to guarantee availability.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page, as shifting your departure date by a few days can save you AED 251.
  • Since KQ is the main carrier, check the baggage allowance in advance, as excess baggage fees at the airport are always higher on transcontinental routes.
  • Monitor the price dynamics chart: if the price drops to AED 2,407, it’s a good time to make your purchase.

Airlines

Regular flights between Douala and Nairobi are operated by Kenya Airways (KQ). As the main carrier on this route, it provides a stable connection between the countries with a frequency of about two flights per week. Detailed information on departure times, the availability of direct flights, and route options is provided in the list below: click on the airline card to view the schedule by day of the week.

  • Kenya Airways
    Kenya AirwaysKQ
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight DLA → NBO2x/week
      Duration
      4h 20m
      Days
      un,MonS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Douala — Nairobi route

Flights Douala — Nairobi depart from Douala Airport and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Douala — Nairobi flight

How long is the flight from Douala to Nairobi?

The distance between the cities is 3,067 km. The approximate travel time for a non-stop flight is about 3 hours and 40 minutes, though the exact duration depends on the flight type and the airline's specific schedule.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating regular flights from Douala to Nairobi is KQ (Kenya Airways). A full list of current offers is available on this page in the airlines section.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are direct flights between the cities, operating approximately twice a week. You can check ticket availability for specific dates without transfers using the search form.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal. Currently, the best offers start from 47,084 ₽; check the price calendar for the current minimum on your dates.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Cameroon arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), which is the main aviation hub in Nairobi.