Direct (nonstop) flights from Douala to Cairo
1 airline flys nonstop from Douala (DLA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 2,287 miles (3,681 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.
EgyptAir
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Douala to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 387 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Douala to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Douala (DLA) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,287 miles (3,681 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Douala to Cairo?
Just EgyptAir.
Is there a nonstop flight from Douala to Cairo?
Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.
How far is Douala from Cairo?
The flight distance from Douala to Cairo is 2,287 miles (3,681 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Douala and Cairo?
Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Douala. (Africa/Douala vs Africa/Cairo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Douala to Cairo?
At 5h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Cameroon to Egypt?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Douala to Cairo?
Roughly 387 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,935 km.
Is the return flight from Cairo to Douala also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Douala to Cairo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Douala for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.