Statistics on Los Angeles -Douala flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?

Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Douala (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Douala from Los Angeles airport is $ 1482 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1197 (in november) and $ 2014 (in july), which is a saving of $ 286 or a surplus of $ 532 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $995 to $1050 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a thursday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Douala before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Douala plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 2659 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Douala from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1197, saving $ 286 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1482). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 2014).

Flight Los Angeles -Douala: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1085 $ 1323 good price
February$ 1066 $ 1205 good price
March$ 1039 $ 1381 good price
April$ 1225 $ 1340 good price
May$ 1071 $ 1337 good price
June$ 1595 $ 1821 high price
July$ 1830 $ 2014 very high price
August$ 1542 $ 1798 high price
September$ 1212 $ 1335 good price
October$ 1087 $ 1288 good price
November$ 1058 $ 1197 very good price
December$ 1365 $ 1739 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Douala

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Douala range from $829 to $2155. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $829 to $885), 1% at the maximum price (from $2100 to $2155). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $995 to $1050 (9% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Douala flight

There are 10 companies that serve Los Angeles from Douala airport: Turkish Airlines, Air France, Brussels Airlines, United, Norwegian, Delta, Spirit Airlines, Swiss, jetBlue and Alaska Airlines.

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Data analysis:

Of the 2659 flights analyzed in previous years, Turkish Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (35% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Douala route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Douala flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $42. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $40.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Douala to Los Angeles departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $54. Conversely, departing from Douala on a sunday may cost you an additional $59.

Top prices Los Angeles -Douala

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Yaounde06-04 to 13-04-2025$ 1386 
Los Angeles → Yaounde08-04 to 15-04-2025$ 2079 
Los Angeles → Yaounde10-04 to 17-04-2025$ 1800 
Los Angeles → Douala13-05 to 20-05-2025$ 1112 
Los Angeles → Yaounde23-05 to 30-05-2025$ 1583 

When to book your flight Los Angeles - Douala to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Douala flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Douala, it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 1373 $, which is a saving of 109 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (92 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Douala flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1304 $)
February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1155 $)
March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1124 $)
April

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1297 $)
May-
June-
July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1998 $)
August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1761 $)
September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1278 $)
October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1208 $)
November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1181 $)
December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1732 $)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Douala are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $33. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $42 more.

Los Angeles to Douala: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1146
$1146 to $1146		Find a flight
May 2025$ 1112
$1112 to $1112		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, april and may are cheaper to travel to Douala. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

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