Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Douala Airport (DLA): what you need to know
Douala is four hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your BOM to DLA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Douala Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BOM and DLA include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Douala Airport (DLA)
Right now, Rs107,085 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Douala Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs241,592. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from BOM to DLA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Douala Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BOM to DLA by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Douala Airport.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Of the flights that depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Mumbai to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Douala Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BOM:
Arriving at Douala Airport (DLA)
If you're coming in on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Douala Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near DLA:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Douala Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis to explore beyond Douala's usual tourist stops.
Improve your chances of scoring the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Douala Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
Getting from Douala Airport (DLA) to central Douala
From Douala Airport, Douala is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Douala Airport (DLA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Douala Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Douala in February.
When booking your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Douala Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Douala, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to DLA in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Cameroon
Yaounde is just one of the many places in Cameroon waiting to be discovered after you've seen Douala. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including National Museum of Yaounde (Le Musee National de Yaounde), Mvog-Betsi Zoo and Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe.
If you want to check out another major destination in Cameroon, consider Bamenda, roughly 209 kilometres north of Douala. Mile 1 junction upstation, Sisia Waterfalls and Mile 4 park are among the biggest draws.