Flying from Douala Airport (DLA) to M'poko International Airport (BGF): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Bangui's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Douala.
You can choose from 15 weekly Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport flights. The 04:05 departure with Royal Air Maroc is the earliest available. ASKY operates the last service of the day at 17:00.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your DLA to BGF flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Bangui adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of Central African Republic:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Royal Air Maroc.
Royal Air Maroc is the most punctual carrier that operates DLA to BGF flights.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport. Many passengers pass through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport when flying between DLA and BGF.
How to find the cheapest flights from Douala Airport (DLA) to M'poko International Airport (BGF)
Currently, 204 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 412 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from DLA to BGF by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)
53.91% of flights leaving from Douala Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Douala Airport from central Douala, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near DLA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at M'poko International Airport (BGF)
Landing late on a Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport flight? Collect your luggage and go straight to a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to BGF are Gust Hotel and Résidence Agnès et Victor (RAV).
Getting from M'poko International Airport (BGF) to central Bangui
M'poko International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Bangui. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to M'poko International Airport (BGF)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Bangui. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Douala Airport to M'poko International Airport for February if you want to visit Bangui during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DLA to BGF sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Central African Republic
Bangui is just the beginning of what Central African Republic has to offer. Continue your journey in Bimbo, which is around 8 kilometres away to the south-west. From Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park to Notre-Dame of Bangui Cathedral, there are countless things to do in this must-visit city.
Your travels through Central African Republic wouldn't feel complete without exploring Bossangoa. Hippo Observation Point is a highlight in this destination, which is around 274 kilometres north-west of Bangui.