There are 3 ways to get from Douala to Nairobi 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 Nairobi (NBO)plane DLA - NBO
12h 1m$545–1,142Drive 4,778.9 km
- Drive from Douala to Nairobicar 4,778.9 km
3d 22h$551–796Bus to Yaounde, fly
- Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus
- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane NSI - NBO
14h 56m
Douala International Airport (DLA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douala to Nairobi is to fly which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Douala to Nairobi is to fly which takes 12h 1m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Douala and Nairobi is 3110 km. The road distance is 4778.9 km.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Douala to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Douala. It is currently 2:39 PM in Douala and 4:39 PM in Nairobi.
Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Nairobi is 4779 km. It takes approximately 3 days 22h to drive from Douala to Nairobi.
There are 11500+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Nairobi, Kenya?
ASKY, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Douala International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Yaounde to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Yaounde to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Douala International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Yaounde to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Yaounde to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Douala International Airport to Nairobi via Bangui, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Yaounde to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- 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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