Travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport (NSI): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 50 minutes.
Yaounde's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Paris.
Flights from CDG to NSI start at 14:20 — the earliest with Air France. The latest departure is at 15:10 with Air France. Overall, you can choose from four weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your CDG to NSI flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Air France has direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Yaounde — and maybe even more of Cameroon if you have time.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Air France.
Air France is the most punctual carrier that offers CDG to NSI flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between CDG and NSI:
Istanbul Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Bangui Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport (NSI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport flight is Rs131,300. A return plane ticket is currently Rs172,718. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from CDG to NSI, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport.
Handy information about Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, data shows 65% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CDG? If you're boarding an early flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Yaounde Nsimalen Airport (NSI)
Consider booking a hotel near NSI if you have a late Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Yaounde Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to central Yaounde
Yaounde Nsimalen Airport to central Yaounde has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport (NSI)
December is the most popular month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Yaounde in March.
Book your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Yaounde Nsimalen Airport for February if you'd like to visit Yaounde during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CDG to NSI in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Cameroon
You've seen Yaounde, now it's time to discover more of Cameroon. Journey around 193 kilometres west to Douala to check off its must-visit sights. From Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul to ILE DE MANOKA and La Nouvelle Liberte, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Cameroon, head for Bamenda, about 274 kilometres north-west of Yaounde. St Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral, Universal Amusement PARK and Sisia Waterfalls are highlights.
