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Pick-up location

Douala International Airport (DLA), Douala, Cameroon

Return car in same location

Pick-up dateSun, Apr 05

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Drop-off dateMon, Apr 13

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United States of America (USA)

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Table of contents

Why book with us?
Travel information
Airport info
Top 2 locations near Douala International Airport
When to book at Douala International Airport and for how long?
Award-winning service

Why book with us?Travel information Airport info Top 2 locations near Douala International Airport When to book at Douala International Airport and for how long?Award-winning service

Travel information

Languages

French, English

Currency

XAF

Drive on

Right-hand side

Country code

+237

Speed limit within town

60 km/h or 37 mph

Speed limit out of town

100 km/h or 62 mph

Acceptable limit of BAC

0.08%

Average gas price

$1.23 per liter or $4.66 per gallon

Lowest gas price

$1.11 per liter or $4.20 per gallon

Highest gas price

$1.32 per liter or $5.00 per gallon

Airport info

Name

Douala International Airport (DLA)

IATA

DLA

ICAO

FKKD

Distance from city

2.5 miles / 4 km

Overall rating

3.6 / 10

Getting to the airport

5.2

Check-in and departures

4.2

Terminal facilities

3.7

Wi-Fi

2.4

Restaurants and car rental services

3.0

Lounge

3.0

Top 2 locations near Douala International Airport

Douala (Downtown)
6.6 km / 4.1 miles away
Yaounde (Downtown)
200.4 km / 124.52 miles away

When to book at Douala International Airport and for how long?

When are car rental prices the lowest at Douala International Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Douala International Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthJuly

Most expensive month September

Average rental costs per day at Douala International Airport

$125

$63

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$97

in July

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$114

in September

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The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Douala International Airport is July — when rental costs average $97.15 per day. This is 8% cheaper than the yearly average and 15% cheaper than renting a car in September (when prices average $113.88 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Douala International Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Douala International Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in July, while they are least likely to rent in in July.

Monthly searches at Douala International Airport by pick-up date relative to the average

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0.6

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For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Douala International Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in September the average rental period is 19 days, while in July, the average rental period is only 4 days.

Average number of rental days at Douala International Airport

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4 days in July

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19 days in September

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