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Connecting route · Cameroon → France

Flights from Douala to Lyon

There are no direct flights from Douala to Lyon. The easiest way is one stop via Algiers or Casablanca, about 8h 23m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 23m
DLALYSALG

Douala to Lyon at a glance

Fastest journey8h 23mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Algiers or Casablanca

Best ways to fly from Douala to Lyon

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
DLA Algiers (ALG) LYS
Leg 1: Air Algérie · Leg 2: Air Algérie, ASL Airlines France, Transavia France
One airline, one ticket ~8h 23m
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DLA Casablanca (CMN) LYS
Leg 1: Royal Air Maroc · Leg 2: Air Arabia Maroc, Royal Air Maroc, Transavia France
One airline, one ticket ~9h 20m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,663 km2,896 miles
Journey time
8h 23mestimate
Time difference
NoneLyon vs Douala
Currency in Lyon
EUR
Airports
DLA → LYS, GNB

Flights from Douala to Lyon: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Douala to Lyon?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Algiers and Casablanca. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Douala to Lyon?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,663 km.
Where do you change planes between Douala and Lyon?
The best connecting points are Algiers (ALG) and Casablanca (CMN). Air Algérie flies both legs via Algiers, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Douala and Lyon?
Douala: Douala International Airport (DLA). Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB).

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