How to get fromKano to DoualaBy plane, car, or bus

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

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Fly to Douala International Airport
best
1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane KAN - DLA
5h 12m
$251–1,101
Drive 1,163.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kano to Doualacar 1,163.4 km
19h 13m
$107–155
Fly 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
11h 51m
$147–698
Fly to Calabar, bus
1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Calabar (CBQ)plane KAN - CBQ
2. Take the bus from Calabar to Bd de la Libertébus
8h 44m
$117–582
Fly to Yaounde, bus
1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Yaounde (NSI)plane KAN - NSI
2. Take the bus from Yaoundé to Doualabus
8h 16m

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Douala International Airport (DLA) flights

9Weekly Planes

6h 20mAverage Duration

$250Cheapest Price

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Distance: 913.5 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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

Air Peace, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and four other airlines fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Douala International Airport (DLA) once daily.

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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)

8.0Good

T-RESIDENCE(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Hôtel Sawa(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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