Flights to Doha(DOH)
Skyline marvels meet Arabian culture on the shimmering shores of the Gulf
Flights to Doha start from $650 roundtrip, with May being the cheapest month to fly. Hamad International Airport (DOH) serves 70+ direct international routes from cities including London (6h 45m) and Istanbul (4h 15m). Book on Travorio and pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum, or 100+ cryptocurrencies, or split into 4 interest-free payments with Sezzle.
Quick Facts — Flights to Doha
Avg. Roundtrip
$650–$1250
Cheapest Month
May
~$700 avg
Direct Flight
6h 45m
70+ routes
Airport
DOH
15-35 min from center
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Cheapest Time to Fly to Doha
Monthly price guide — cheapest in May (~$700 avg roundtrip)
Best time to book: 6-10 weeks before departure
| Month | Avg. Price | Demand | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $1050 | high | Prices are high due to pleasant winter weather and major events like the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. |
| February | $950 | high | Still peak season with comfortable temperatures. Popular for outdoor festivals and art fairs. |
| March | $900 | medium | Weather remains mild. Fares begin to drop slightly as winter crowds thin. |
| April | $820 | medium | Shoulder season with good flight deals before temperatures rise. |
| MayCHEAPEST | $700 | low | Cheapest month as heat increases and tourist numbers fall. Ideal for budget travelers. |
| June | $750 | low | Hot weather keeps demand low, offering affordable airfare options. |
| July | $780 | low | Low season continues due to extreme summer heat. Airfares remain below average. |
| August | $800 | low | Still low demand, but prices rise slightly as travel picks up toward the end of the month. |
| September | $850 | medium | Temperatures drop, and demand begins to rise. Prices start increasing. |
| October | $950 | high | Tourist season returns with cooler evenings and popular cultural festivals. |
| November | $1100 | peak | Peak season for international conferences and events like the Qatar International Food Festival. |
| December | $1200 | peak | Highest prices of the year due to holidays, sports events, and ideal weather conditions. |
January
$1050
high demand
February
$950
high demand
March
$900
medium demand
April
$820
medium demand
May
$700
low demand
June
$750
low demand
July
$780
low demand
August
$800
low demand
September
$850
medium demand
October
$950
high demand
November
$1100
peak demand
December
$1200
peak demand
Airlines Flying to Doha
2 direct routes and 4 connecting options
2 airlines offer direct flights to Doha, with Qatar Airways providing the most frequent service from London.
| Airline | From | Direct? | Duration | Price Range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways | London | Direct | 6h 45m | $650-1200 | 3-4 daily |
| British Airways | London | Direct | 6h 55m | $680-1250 | 1 daily |
| Turkish Airlines | Istanbul | 1 stop | 9h 30m | $670-1150 | 2 daily |
| Lufthansa | Frankfurt | 1 stop | 9h 40m | $700-1300 | 1 daily |
| Air India | Delhi | 1 stop | 10h 20m | $660-1100 | 1-2 daily |
| American Airlines | New York | 1 stop | 13h 10m | $950-1800 | 1 daily |
Qatar Airways
DirectFrom London|6h 45m|$650-1200
British Airways
DirectFrom London|6h 55m|$680-1250
Turkish Airlines
1 stopFrom Istanbul|9h 30m|$670-1150
Lufthansa
1 stopFrom Frankfurt|9h 40m|$700-1300
Air India
1 stopFrom Delhi|10h 20m|$660-1100
American Airlines
1 stopFrom New York|13h 10m|$950-1800
Flights to Doha by City
Compare prices and flight times from major departure cities
London
LHR · United Kingdom
From $680·6h 45m
Istanbul
IST · Turkey
From $470·4h 15m
Frankfurt
FRA · Germany
From $710·6h 0m
Delhi
DEL · India
From $460·4h 10m
Paris
CDG · France
From $740·6h 30m
New York
JFK · United States
From $1100·12h 30m
Bangkok
BKK · Thailand
From $540·6h 40m
Doha Airport Guide
Hamad International Airport (DOH) — 15-35 min from city center
Hamad International Airport
DOH · 15-35 min from center · Primary
Metro (QAR 2 ($0.55)), Taxi (QAR 40-70 ($11-19) to city center), Bus (QAR 3-10 ($0.80-2.75)), Ride-hailing (Uber/Careem) (QAR 45-80 ($12-22))
Getting from DOH to Doha
Metro
QAR 2 ($0.55)15-35 minModern, air-conditioned metro connects airport, downtown, and main attractions.
Taxi
QAR 40-70 ($11-19) to city center20-30 minKarwa taxis are safe, metered, and available 24/7 at the airport.
Bus
QAR 3-10 ($0.80-2.75)30-60 minPublic buses cover most areas, including airport and major hotels.
Ride-hailing (Uber/Careem)
QAR 45-80 ($12-22)20-30 minPopular for convenience, especially late-night arrivals and group travel.
Local tip: The Red Line metro runs directly from Hamad International Airport to Msheireb in under 20 minutes, buy a rechargeable travel card at the station.
Doha Travel Essentials
Skyline marvels meet Arabian culture on the shimmering shores of the Gulf
Doha blends futuristic skylines with rich heritage, from the soaring towers of West Bay to the bustling alleys of Souq Waqif. The city is home to architectural masterpieces like the Museum of Islamic Art and the stunning National Museum of Qatar. Dazzling beaches, desert adventures, and world-class dining make it a unique gateway to the Gulf.
Top Things to Know About Doha
Museum of Islamic Art - Iconic building housing masterpieces from across the Islamic world.
Souq Waqif - Traditional market alive with spices, textiles, and historic architecture.
Katara Cultural Village - Arts complex hosting concerts, galleries, and seaside dining.
The Pearl-Qatar - Luxury island with marinas, boutiques, and waterfront promenades.
Desert Safari - Thrilling dune bashing and camel rides just outside the city.
Climate
Desert climate, 15°C-25°C (Nov-Mar), 30°C-45°C (May-Aug), low rainfall
Best Time to Visit
November to March for comfortable weather and major cultural events
Currency
Qatari Riyal (QAR), ~3.64 QAR = 1 USD, cards widely accepted in hotels and malls
Language
Arabic (official), English widely spoken
Time Zone
Arabian Standard Time (AST), UTC+3
Visa
UK, US, and EU citizens can enter visa-free or obtain a free visa on arrival for up to 30 days. Passports must be valid for at least six months from entry.
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Crypto in Doha: Cryptocurrency use in Qatar is limited due to regulatory restrictions, but some online platforms and select luxury vendors accept crypto payments. Most in-person transactions still rely on cash or card.
Flights to Doha — FAQ
What is the cheapest month to fly to Doha?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly to Doha, with lower demand as temperatures rise. Airfares can be up to 35% less than the winter high season. Booking in advance and being flexible with dates increases your chances of getting the best deals. Use price alerts to monitor fare drops.
How long is the flight from London or New York to Doha?
A direct flight from London Heathrow to Doha takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes. From New York (JFK), nonstop flights average about 12 hours and 30 minutes. One-stop flights from both cities can add 2-4 hours to the journey, depending on layover duration and routing.
Which airlines fly direct to Doha?
Qatar Airways offers direct flights to Doha from key cities such as London, Paris, Frankfurt, and New York. British Airways also operates a nonstop route from London. Direct flight availability may vary seasonally, so check schedules for your travel dates.
What are the visa requirements for visiting Qatar?
Citizens of the UK, US, EU, and over 90 other countries can enter Qatar visa-free or receive a free visa on arrival for up to 30 days. Your passport must be valid for at least six months. Always check current regulations before traveling, as rules may change.
Can I pay for flights with cryptocurrency on Travorio?
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What is the best airport for Doha?
Hamad International Airport (DOH) is the primary and best airport for Doha. It features world-class amenities, efficient immigration, and direct connections to the city via metro, taxis, and buses. The airport consistently ranks among the top airports globally for passenger experience.
How do flight prices to Doha compare with nearby cities?
Flight prices to Doha are generally competitive with those to Dubai or Abu Dhabi, especially from Europe and Asia. However, Dubai may occasionally offer slightly lower fares due to higher flight frequency. Consider both destinations if you are looking for the absolute lowest price, but Doha often matches or beats alternatives for direct routes.