There are 3 ways to get from Douala to Lusaka 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 Lusaka (LUN)plane DLA - LUN
12h 49m$666–1,893Drive 4,597.1 km
- Drive from Douala to Lusakacar 4,597.1 km
3d 9h$675–975Bus to Yaounde, fly
- Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus
- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Lusaka (LUN)plane NSI - LUN
15h 29m
Douala International Airport (DLA) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douala to Lusaka is to drive which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Douala to Lusaka is to fly which takes 12h 49m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Douala and Lusaka is 3008 km. The road distance is 4597.1 km.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Douala to Lusaka, including transfers.
Lusaka is 1h ahead of Douala. It is currently 9:58 AM in Douala and 10:58 AM in Lusaka.
Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Lusaka is 4597 km. It takes approximately 3 days 9h to drive from Douala to Lusaka.
There are 344+ hotels available in Lusaka.
What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Lusaka, Zambia?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Lusaka (LUN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Lusaka via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Yaounde to Lusaka via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Yaounde to Lusaka via Libreville, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- 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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