Direct (nonstop) flights from Douala to Kinshasa
1 airline flys nonstop from Douala (DLA) to Kinshasa Ndjili International (FIH). It's 700 miles (1,126 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Ethiopian Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Douala to Kinshasa with one stop · direct emits 129 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Douala to Kinshasa?
A nonstop flight from Douala (DLA) to Kinshasa (FIH) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 700 miles (1,126 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Douala to Kinshasa?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Douala to Kinshasa?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Douala from Kinshasa?
The flight distance from Douala to Kinshasa is 700 miles (1,126 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Douala to Kinshasa?
At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Cameroon to The Democratic Republic of The Congo?
Depends on your passport. Check with the The Democratic Republic of The Congo embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Douala to Kinshasa?
Roughly 129 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 645 km.
Is the return flight from Kinshasa 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 Kinshasa?
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.