Flying from Douala Airport (DLA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC): what you need to know
The timezone in Calgary is UTC-6, which is seven hours behind Douala.
Give yourself enough time to make your DLA to YYC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Douala Airport to Calgary International Airport. Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stopover on the DLA to YYC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Douala Airport (DLA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
$2,058 is the best price for a one-way Douala Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Return flights start from $3,202. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DLA to YYC, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Douala Airport to Calgary International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)
53.91% of flights that leave from Douala Airport reach their destination on time.
Douala Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Douala. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DLA? If you're catching an early flight from Douala Airport to Calgary International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Calgary International Airport (YYC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Douala Airport to Calgary International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YYC instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Calgary International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Calgary's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Calgary International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
YYC is located at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Calgary. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Douala Airport to Calgary International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Calgary. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Calgary is August, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Douala Airport to Calgary International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DLA to YYC in December. Temperatures average between -18ºC and 0ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north of Calgary, a trip to Edmonton will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Royal Alberta Museum, Fort Edmonton Park and Alberta Legislature Building.
If there's time to check out another corner of Canada, consider Kelowna, about 402 kilometres west of Calgary. Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and BC Wine Museum & VQA Wine Shop are highlights.
