Travelling from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Douala Airport (DLA): what you need to know
The timezone in Douala is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Houston.
Leave plenty of time to catch your IAH to DLA flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Douala Airport. Many passengers pass through Istanbul Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Douala Airport (DLA)
Currently, $1,598 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Douala Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,813. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from IAH to DLA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Douala Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from IAH to DLA.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Douala Airport.
Handy information about Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of all flights departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport from central Houston, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near IAH? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Douala Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Douala Airport (DLA)
Book a hotel close to DLA if you have a late Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Douala Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Start your adventure sooner with a Douala Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis to explore Douala and beyond.
Book your ride from Douala Airport several weeks before your departure date to get the lowest price possible. If you're going away during a peak period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Douala Airport (DLA) to central Douala
From Douala Airport, Douala is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Douala Airport (DLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Douala Airport is March, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Douala based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Douala Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Douala, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 34ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAH to DLA in August. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Cameroon
You've done Douala, now it's time to explore other parts of Cameroon. Travel around 193 kilometres east to Yaounde to tick off its must-visit sights. From Mvog-Betsi Botanical Zoological Garden to Mont MESSEBE and Independence Square, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 209 kilometres north of Douala, Bamenda is another favourite stop in Cameroon. Experience major highlights starting with St Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral, Universal Amusement PARK and Sisia Waterfalls.