Private charter between Abidjan and Douala starts at US$23,000 aboard a midsize jet.
Private jet charter from Abidjan (ABJ) to Douala (DLA), and from Douala (DLA) back to Abidjan (ABJ).
As the crow flies, Abidjan to Douala is roughly 1,519 kilometres — 944 miles, or 820 nautical miles.
From US$23,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Abidjan to Douala (and Douala to Abidjan) ranges from US$23,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$63,000 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 18m | 2h 04m – 2h 32m | US$32,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 09m | 1h 56m – 2h 22m | US$45,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 18m | US$32,500 – US$45,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 17m | US$36,000 – US$50,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 11m | US$39,000 – US$54,500 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 09m | US$45,000 – US$63,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 09m | US$49,500 – US$69,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 11m | US$54,000 – US$75,500 | 9-12 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Abidjan–Douala charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire: Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport.
Douala, Cameroon: Douala International Airport.
| Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport | Douala International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | DIAP / ABJ | FKKD / DLA |
| Longest hard runway | 9,843 ft | 9,350 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 21 ft | 33 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Abidjan to Douala can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport has 9,843 ft and Douala International Airport 9,350 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,519 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Alassane Ouattara Helipad · Tiko Airport (4,512 ft, 41 km)
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 7-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
The Abidjan to Douala route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$23,000 – US$63,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 2h 18m gate to gate across the 1,519 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Abidjan–Douala departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Abidjan–Douala charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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