$445 Cheap Flights from Douala (DLA) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Douala to Johannesburg (DLA-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $445 for one-way flights and $538 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Air Côte d'Ivoire
Egyptair
ASKY
Flights from Douala (DLA) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Origin airport
Douala Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$538
Distance
2423 mi

Douala to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Douala to Johannesburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Douala to Johannesburg are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Douala to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Douala to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Douala to Johannesburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Douala to Johannesburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Douala to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $445 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Douala to Johannesburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Douala to Johannesburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DLA to JNB by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DLA to JNB?
The cheapest flights from DLA to JNB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DLA to JNB?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from DLA to JNB. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Direct flights from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from DLA to JNB?
You’ll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Select a flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DLA to JNB are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DLA to JNB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DLA to JNB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Douala Intl. Airport (DLA) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you booked your DLA to JNB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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