There are 3 ways to get from Douala to Addis Ababa by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Douala International Airport
best- Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)DLA - ADD
7h 43m$470–1,400Drive 4,837.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Douala to Addis Ababa4,837.8 km
3d 18h$445–642Bus to Yaounde, fly
- Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundé
- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)NSI - ADD
10h 33m
Douala International Airport (DLA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Douala to Addis Ababa is to drive which costs $440 - $650 and takes 3 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Douala to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $470 - $1,400.
The distance between Douala and Addis Ababa is 3271 km. The road distance is 4837.8 km.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Douala to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 2h ahead of Douala. It is currently 5:49 PM in Douala and 7:49 PM in Addis Ababa.
Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Addis Ababa is 4838 km. It takes approximately 3 days 18h to drive from Douala to Addis Ababa.
There are 312+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) twice daily.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Douala International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Malabo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Yaounde to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Yaounde to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Libreville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
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