DLA to LBV: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV) is 396 km (246 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (LBV to DLA).
How far is it from Douala to Libreville?
The great-circle distance between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV) is 396 km (246 mi, 214 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DLA to LBV?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LBV is roughly south of DLA.
How is the DLA to LBV route written in code?
The pair is written DLA-LBV in IATA codes and FKKD-FOOL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Douala International Airport is DLA (FKKD), Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport is LBV (FOOL).
| DLA | LBV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Douala International Airport | Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport |
| ICAO code | FKKD | FOOL |
| Country | Cameroon | Gabon |
| Elevation | 33 ft | 39 ft |
| Rank by connections | #315 | #525 |
Both ICAO codes start with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 6 ft (2 m) of each other.
Airlines flying DLA to LBV
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QC | Camair-co | - | - | Active |
| SA | South African Airways | SAA | Springbok | Active |
| TK | Turkish Airlines | THY | Turkair | Active |
| WB | Rwandair Express | RWD | Rwandair | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Douala from Libreville?
Douala International Airport (DLA) and Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV) are 396 km (246 mi, 214 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DLA to LBV?
A typical nonstop flight between DLA and LBV takes about 1h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LBV from DLA?
Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport (LBV) lies roughly south of Douala International Airport (DLA).
Which airlines fly DLA to LBV?
4 airlines appear on the DLA-LBV route in the open dataset, including Camair-co, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines.
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