There are 3 ways to get from Douala to Kampala 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 Entebbe (EBB)plane DLA - EBB
12h 32m$416–1,038Drive 4,285.2 km
- Drive from Douala to Kampalacar 4,285.2 km
3d 14h$641–925Bus to Yaounde, fly
- Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus
- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NSI - EBB
14h 57m
Douala International Airport (DLA) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douala to Kampala is to fly which costs $410 - $1,100 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Douala to Kampala is to fly which takes 12h 32m and costs $410 - $1,100.
The distance between Douala and Kampala is 2611 km. The road distance is 4285.2 km.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from Douala to Kampala, including transfers.
Kampala is 2h ahead of Douala. It is currently 10:49 PM in Douala and 12:49 AM in Kampala.
Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Kampala is 4285 km. It takes approximately 3 days 14h to drive from Douala to Kampala.
There are 1590+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Kampala, Uganda?
Ethiopian Airlines and Rwandair Express fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Entebbe (EBB) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Douala International Airport to Entebbe via Malabo, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Yaounde to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Entebbe via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Douala International Airport to Entebbe via Bangui, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Phone
- +237 695-478-893
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buca Voyages
Bus from Douala to Yaoundé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Buca Voyages
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