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Cheapest time to fly from Douala to Kigali

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of February. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration4 h and 30 mFlights between Douala and Kigali take, on average, 4 h and 30 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£399Cheapest price for a flight between Douala and Kigali found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportDouala International AirportWhen flying from Douala to Kigali

Destination airportKigali International AirportFor the route from Douala to Kigali

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Douala to Kigali

Airlines flying this routeRwandairAirline(s) with flights between Douala to Kigali

One-way average Price£438The average price for a flight Douala - Kigali at Opodo is £438, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookFebruaryAccording to real data April is the most popular time to book a flight to Kigali when departing from Douala

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Last checked on Tue 10/11

Distance: 1,465 mi

Douala airports

Douala International Airport (DLA)How far from city centre: 3 mi

Kigali airports

Kigali International Airport (KGL)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book your Douala to Kigali flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Douala to Kigali (Rwanda) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £399, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Douala to Kigali takes roughly 6 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Douala–Kigali route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Douala International Airport (DLA)
Arrival airport: Kigali International Airport (KGL)

The weather in Kigali

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Kigali, temperatures average around 28ºC in the warmest months and roughly 15ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 28ºC
Lows: down to 15ºC
Hottest month: September
Coldest month: July
Driest month: July
Wettest month: April

Tips for cheaper flights from Douala to Kigali

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Douala to Kigali:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Kigali. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Douala to Kigali

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Douala to Kigali?

When you fly from Douala to Kigali the average price is £438. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Douala to Kigali at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Douala to Kigali is 399 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Douala to Kigali?

The most popular months to book a flight from Douala to Kigali are June, January and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Douala to Kigali?

The best time of the year to go to Kigali when flying from Douala depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Kigali from Douala in terms of searches from our customer, followed by February and April. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, September and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Douala - Kigali.

How long does the flight take to go from Douala to Kigali?

The total flight time between Douala and Kigali is of around 4 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,465.04 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Kigali compared to Douala?

While in Douala temperatures can reach an average of 28º ºC in summer, Kigali can experience temperatures up to 22º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 21º ºC in Kigali, compared to the 26º ºC average in Douala.

Which airports have flights between Douala and Kigali?

The main airport route flying between Douala and Kigali is: Douala International Airport (DLA) to Kigali International Airport(KGL). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Douala to Kigali?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Douala to Kigali are:

Rwandair.

Ethiopian Airlines

Kenya Airways

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