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Flights between Douala (DLA) and Istanbul (IST)

Douala International Airport, Cameroon ↔ Istanbul Airport, Turkey

A direct route between Douala and Istanbul appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

Turkish Airlines (TK)
Distance
4,558 km
2,832 miles
Est. flight time
6h 12m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Cameroon

Jan
26°
31/21
Feb
27°
32/22
Mar
28°
33/23
Apr
27°
32/22
May
26°
31/21
Jun
24°
29/19
Jul
23°
28/18
Aug
23°
28/18
Sep
24°
29/19
Oct
25°
30/20
Nov
25°
30/20
Dec
26°
31/21

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Turkey

Jan
9°
14/4
55mm
Feb
10°
15/5
50mm
Mar
14°
19/9
50mm
Apr
19°
24/14
45mm
May
24°
29/19
35mm
Jun
28°
33/23
20mm
Jul
31°
36/26
15mm
Aug
31°
36/26
15mm
Sep
27°
32/22
25mm
Oct
21°
26/16
50mm
Nov
15°
20/10
60mm
Dec
10°
15/5
65mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Cameroon: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗Turkey: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Douala from Istanbul?

Douala (DLA) and Istanbul (IST) are around 4,558 km (2,832 miles) apart — an estimated 6h 12m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the DLA–IST route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Turkish Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Douala and Istanbul?

Time difference ~ 2 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Turkey?

Across Turkey, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 31°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Cameroon and Turkey?

The UK FCDO currently rates Cameroon as Caution — some areas; The UK FCDO rates Turkey as Caution — some areas. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.