How to get fromKano to Doualaby car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kano to Douala by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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Drive 1,159 km
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1. Drive from Kano to Doualacar 1,159 km
19h 16m
$107–154
Fly Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Imo State Airport, taxi, bus
1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane KAN - QOW
2. Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi
3. Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Bd de la Libertébus
19h 23m
$136–417
Fly Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane KAN - PHC
2. Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Bd de la Libertébus
15h 9m
$158–229
Fly Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Douala International Airport
1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane KAN - DLA
5h 12m
$551–1,401
Taxi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly to Douala International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Kano to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)taxi
2. Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane ABV - DLA
9h 11m
$536–842

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Imo State Airport (QOW) flights

35Weekly Planes

14h 8mAverage Duration

$87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,159 km
Duration: 19h 16m

What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Douala, Cameroon?

Air Peace and Air Cote D'Ivoire fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Douala International Airport (DLA) 3 times a week.

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Douala(opens in a new window), Cameroon(opens in a new window)

Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. It was home to Central Africa's largest port, now being replaced by Kribi port. It has the country’s major international airport, Douala International Airport (DLA). It is the commercial and economic capital of Cameroon and the entire CEMAC region comprising Gabon, Congo, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Central African Republic and Cameroon. Consequently, it handles most of the country's major exports, such as oil, cocoa and coffee, timber, metals and fruits., the city and its surrounding area had an estimated population of 5,768,400. The city sits on the estuary of Wouri River and its climate is tropical.

Places to stay in Douala

Hotel La Falaise Bonapriso(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Tchero Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

T-RESIDENCE(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Residence Le Carat Bonapriso(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

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