Travelling from Douala Airport (DLA) to Libreville Airport (LBV): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Douala Airport to Libreville Airport.
Douala and Libreville are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Flights from DLA to LBV start from 08:00 — the earliest with Air Senegal. The last departure is at 21:30 with Afrijet. In total, you can choose from 17 weekly Douala Airport to Libreville Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DLA to LBV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Air Senegal has direct flights from Douala Airport to Libreville Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Libreville — and maybe even more of Gabon if time allows.
Air Senegal is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Douala Airport to Libreville Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between DLA and LBV include:
Nsimalen Airport
Cotonou Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Douala Airport (DLA) to Libreville Airport (LBV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Douala Airport to Libreville Airport flight is ₹ 20,917. A return ticket right now is ₹ 35,640. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book five months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DLA to LBV.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Douala Airport to Libreville Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from DLA to LBV.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Douala Airport to Libreville Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)
53.91% of flights that leave from Douala Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Douala Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Douala. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near DLA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Douala Airport to Libreville Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Libreville Airport (LBV)
Consider booking a hotel near LBV if you have a late Douala Airport to Libreville Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Drive into your next adventure with a Libreville Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis to explore parts of Libreville that don't always get the spotlight.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Libreville Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Libreville Airport (LBV) to central Libreville
Libreville Airport to the centre of Libreville has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Libreville Airport (LBV)
June is the most popular month for flights from Douala Airport to Libreville Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Libreville in February.
The warmest month in Libreville is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Douala Airport to Libreville Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DLA to LBV in July. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Gabon
Take your travels further and experience more of Gabon. Oyem is around 274 kilometres north-east of Libreville and has no shortage of exciting things to see, including Cathedral of St. Charles Lwanga.
Another well-known destination in Gabon, Moanda is located around 467 kilometres south-east of Libreville. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Monument de l'unité.