Zaventem to Douala (BRU–DLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,255 mi airlines charter/private 17/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 14m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AZ5560
AZ ITA
333
11:50 AM
CEST
5:55 PM
WAT
7h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX4538
LX Swiss
333
11:50 AM
CEST
5:55 PM
WAT
7h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX4542
LX Swiss
333
11:50 AM
CEST
5:55 PM
WAT
7h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN383
SN Lynx Air
333
11:50 AM
CEST
5:55 PM
WAT
7h 5m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN379
SN Lynx Air
333
11:50 AM
CEST
5:55 PM
WAT
7h 5m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN369
SN Lynx Air
333
11:50 AM
CEST
5:55 PM
WAT
7h 5m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ5584
AZ ITA
333
11:50 AM
CEST
5:55 PM
WAT
7h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ALG Algiers 9h 43m AHTB AH Algiers (ALG) to Douala flights
CMN Casablanca 10h 8m 3OATTB QR Casablanca (CMN) to Douala flights
IST Istanbul 11h 25m 6EFIGF TK Istanbul (IST) to Douala flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 13h 4m SN AFKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Douala flights
ADD Addis Ababa 14h 27m ET ETMS Addis Ababa (ADD) to Douala flights
CAI Cairo 22h 25m MSSNTP MS Cairo (CAI) to Douala flights
NBO Nairobi 24h 52m AZOSSN KQ Nairobi (NBO) to Douala flights
KGL Kigali 26h 10m LHLXOS WB Kigali (KGL) to Douala flights
LFW Lomé 26h 44m SN ETKQ Lomé (LFW) to Douala flights
ABJ Abidjan ~11h 5m AZSN KQ Abidjan (ABJ) to Douala flights
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Zaventem to Douala
3 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 3,255 mi 7h 5m nonstop -1h behind

BRU–DLA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Lynx Air, ITA Airways and Swiss lead the route. The flight covers 3,255 miles in approximately 7h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–DLA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Lynx Air 7 333 7h05 Star Alliance
AZ ITA Airways 6 333 7h05 SkyTeam
LX Swiss 4 333 7h05 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – AZ, LX, SN
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: LX + SN (11 flights/wk, 65%)
SkyTeam: AZ (6 flights/wk, 35%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to DLA direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to DLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
461
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Douala is 1 hour behind Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · DLA: WAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 5:00 PM in Douala.
Distance & Flight Time
3,255 mi / 5,237 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 5m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Belgian passport holders must obtain an eVisa before traveling to Cameroon. All applications go through the official portal at evisacam.cm. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Processing is fully online, and a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required on arrival.

Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

BRU–DLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Douala route.
Route details
Distance3,255 mi / 5,237 km
Flight time7h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights17 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: DLA
IATA / ICAODLA / FKKD
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Elevation33 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to DLA flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Douala International Airport take about 7h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 3,255 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from BRU to DLA: Lynx Air, ITA Airways and Swiss.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Houari Boumediene, Mohammed V and İstanbul.
Douala is 1 hour behind Zaventem.
Yes, return flights from DLA to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BRU to DLA

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Douala International Airport (DLA) are connected by nonstop service from Lynx Air, ITA Airways and Swiss. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BRU to DLA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to DLA is about 7 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,255 miles (5,237 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Houari Boumediene, Mohammed V and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.