Cameroon · Douala

Douala International Airport (DLA)

A working profile of Douala International Airport in Douala, Cameroon: identifiers, location, the destinations served by scheduled flights, and the airlines that operate there.

DLAIATA
FKKDICAO
21Destinations on file
20Operating airlines
51Departures on file

Quick facts

  • Full name: Douala International Airport
  • Serves: Douala, Cameroon
  • Coordinates: 4.0061, 9.7195
  • Elevation: 33 ft
  • Time zone: Africa/Douala

Douala International Airport sits inside the air network of Cameroon. It shows 51 distinct scheduled departures across 21 destinations and 20 operating carriers in the OpenFlights routes table. Whether it works as a primary hub, a focus city, or a regional feeder depends on the size of those numbers. The bigger they get, the more likely the airport supports connecting traffic on top of its point-to-point passengers.

Destinations from DLA

Destinations are listed in order of how many distinct airline codes serve them. Click any code for the destination's own airport profile, or jump to the dedicated route page.

Airport profile data
IATADestinationCityCountryRouteOperators
NSI Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport Yaounde Cameroon DLA→NSI 6
BRU Brussels Airport Brussels Belgium DLA→BRU 5
SSG Malabo Airport Malabo Equatorial Guinea DLA→SSG 5
FIH Ndjili International Airport Kinshasa Congo (Kinshasa) DLA→FIH 4
COO Cadjehoun Airport Cotonou Benin DLA→COO 4
BZV Maya-Maya Airport Brazzaville Congo (Brazzaville) DLA→BZV 4
LBV Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport Libreville Gabon DLA→LBV 4
LOS Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos Nigeria DLA→LOS 2
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport Paris France DLA→CDG 2
BGF Bangui M'Poko International Airport Bangui Central African Republic DLA→BGF 2
ADD Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Addis Ababa Ethiopia DLA→ADD 2
NDJ N'Djamena International Airport N'djamena Chad DLA→NDJ 2
DKR Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport Dakar Senegal DLA→DKR 1
CMN Mohammed V International Airport Casablanca Morocco DLA→CMN 1
LFW Lomé-Tokoin Airport Lome Togo DLA→LFW 1
ABJ Port Bouet Airport Abidjan Cote d'Ivoire DLA→ABJ 1
NBO Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi Kenya DLA→NBO 1
PNR Pointe Noire Airport Pointe-noire Congo (Brazzaville) DLA→PNR 1
GOU Garoua International Airport Garoua Cameroon DLA→GOU 1
MVR Salak Airport Maroua Cameroon DLA→MVR 1
IST Istanbul Airport Istanbul Turkey DLA→IST 1

Airlines operating at DLA

Carriers ranked by the number of routes they file from this airport.

Airport profile data (section 2)
IATAAirlineCountryRoutes from DLA
QC Camair-co Cameroon 8
ET Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopia 6
TK Turkish Airlines Turkey 4
AT Royal Air Maroc Morocco 3
LH Lufthansa Cargo Germany 3
SN Brussels Airlines Belgium 3
UA United Airlines United States 3
3G Atlant-Soyuz Airlines Russia 2
AC Air Canada Canada 2
AF Air France France 2
KL KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Netherlands 2
LC Varig Log Brazil 2
LX Swiss International Air Lines Switzerland 2
WB Rwandair Express Rwanda 2
DN Senegal Airlines Senegal 1
HF Hapagfly Germany 1
KQ Kenya Airways Kenya 1
Q8 Pacific East Asia Cargo Airlines Philippines 1
SA South African Airways South Africa 1
W3 World Scale Airlines United States 1

Inbound origin airports

Where flights into DLA typically originate, ranked by the number of operators on file.

Airport profile data (section 3)
IATAOrigin airportCityCountryOperators
NSI Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport Yaounde Cameroon 7
BRU Brussels Airport Brussels Belgium 5
FIH Ndjili International Airport Kinshasa Congo (Kinshasa) 5
SSG Malabo Airport Malabo Equatorial Guinea 5
COO Cadjehoun Airport Cotonou Benin 4
BZV Maya-Maya Airport Brazzaville Congo (Brazzaville) 3
LBV Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport Libreville Gabon 3
LOS Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos Nigeria 2
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport Paris France 2
ADD Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Addis Ababa Ethiopia 2
DKR Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport Dakar Senegal 1
CMN Mohammed V International Airport Casablanca Morocco 1
BGF Bangui M'Poko International Airport Bangui Central African Republic 1
LFW Lomé-Tokoin Airport Lome Togo 1
NDJ N'Djamena International Airport N'djamena Chad 1
ABJ Port Bouet Airport Abidjan Cote d'Ivoire 1
NBO Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi Kenya 1
PNR Pointe Noire Airport Pointe-noire Congo (Brazzaville) 1
IST Istanbul Airport Istanbul Turkey 1

How to read this page

The destinations table is the core of an airport profile. It tells you, at a glance, where you can fly directly from DLA on a published schedule. The "operators" column doesn't measure frequency. It measures how many distinct airline codes file the route. So a "3" means three different carriers list DLA to that destination, even if one of them runs the route many times a day while the others only manage it weekly. For practical trip planning, use the table as a starting list and confirm the airline's own schedule for your travel dates.

The airline list shows which carriers treat DLA as part of their network. Many will be foreign carriers running one or two flights, while a handful will use the airport as a base. To see where those carriers fly elsewhere, click through to any airline page. Each airline profile includes a route sample drawn from the same dataset.