There are 4 ways to get from Douala to Cape Town by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Douala International Airport
best- Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane DLA - CPT
14h 52mR 9,882–24,666Bus to Calabar, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Calabarbus
- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CBQ - CPT
23h 54mR 6,107–23,627Drive 5,711.5 km
- Drive from Douala to Cape Towncar 5,711.5 km
3d 10hR 12,913–18,652Bus to Yaounde, fly
- Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus
- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane NSI - CPT
17h 17m
Douala International Airport (DLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Douala to Cape Town is to bus and fly which costs R 6 000 - R 24 000 and takes 23h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Douala to Cape Town is to fly which takes 14h 52m and costs R 9 500 - R 25 000.
The distance between Douala and Cape Town is 4350 km. The road distance is 5711.5 km.
It takes approximately 14h 52m to get from Douala to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h ahead of Douala. It is currently 6:06 AM in Douala and 7:06 AM in Cape Town.
Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Cape Town is 5711 km. It takes approximately 3 days 10h to drive from Douala to Cape Town.
There are 7612+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Cape Town, South Africa?
Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, and five other airlines fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Lome, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–34,000
Flights from Douala International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Libreville, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–21,000
Flights from Calabar to Cape Town International Airport via Abuja, Lagos, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–20,000
Flights from Calabar to Cape Town International Airport via Abuja, Accra, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 8,500–21,000
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Lome, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 8,000–34,000
Flights from Calabar to Cape Town International Airport via Lagos, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–23,000
Flights from Calabar to Cape Town International Airport via Abuja, Lagos, Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–24,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–29,000
Flights from Douala International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Libreville, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–21,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Yaounde to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–36,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Calabar to Cape Town International Airport via Lagos, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–27,000
Flights from Calabar to Cape Town International Airport via Abuja, Lagos, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–28,000
- Phone
- +237 695-478-893
- [email protected]
- Website
- bucavoyages.cm
Bus from Douala to Yaoundé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- bucavoyages.cm
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 498
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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