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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Douala by plane, bus, or taxi

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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Douala International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane ORD - DLA
20h 44m
$362–1,305
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calabar, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calabar (CBQ)plane ORD - CBQ
2. Take the bus from Calabar to Bd de la Libertébus
36h 41m
$342–1,235
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Douala International Airport
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane MDW - DLA
28h 3m
$552–2,105
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane ORD - QUO
2. Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi
3. Take the bus from Calabar to Bd de la Libertébus
25h 19m
$352–1,247

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Douala International Airport (DLA) flights

20Weekly Planes

18h 35mAverage Duration

$366Cheapest Price

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Distance: 10,369.6 km
Duration: 20h 44m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Douala, Cameroon?

United Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Douala International Airport (DLA) 3 times a day.

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Douala(opens in a new window), Cameroon(opens in a new window)

Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region. It was home to Central Africa's largest port, now being replaced by Kribi port. It has the country’s major international airport, Douala International Airport (DLA). It is the commercial and economic capital of Cameroon and the entire CEMAC region comprising Gabon, Congo, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Central African Republic and Cameroon. Consequently, it handles most of the country's major exports, such as oil, cocoa and coffee, timber, metals and fruits., the city and its surrounding area had an estimated population of 5,768,400. The city sits on the estuary of Wouri River and its climate is tropical.

Places to stay in Douala

Hotel La Falaise Bonapriso(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Hotel Résidence La Falaise(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Tchero Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

T-RESIDENCE(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous