Flying from Brussels to Hamad International Airport (DOH): What you need to know
Brussels has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Brussels to Hamad International Airport (DOH) heading out from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Expect to be in the air for 6 hours 15 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Brussels to Hamad International Airport flight.
The timezone in Doha is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Brussels. Hamad International Airport is located in Doha.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) is the busiest route, with 10 direct services each week. You can get from BRU to DOH on Qatar Airways's 8:20am departure.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Brussels to DOH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Brussels to Hamad International Airport (DOH) leave from this terminal.
When taking off from BRU, you can take a direct flight from Brussels to Hamad International Airport with Qatar Airways.
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Qatar Airways between BRU and DOH.
With 77.68% of services arriving as scheduled, Qatar Airways is the top on-time carrier on this route.
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Brussels to DOH with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BRU and DOH include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels to Hamad International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
71.97% of flights that leave from Brussels Airport make it to their destination on time.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Brussels to Hamad International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and DOH:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Sofia Airport (SOF)
CRL is around 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport the day before your Brussels to DOH flight:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71.71%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Hamad International Airport (DOH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Hamad International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near DOH:
Hit the road running by picking up a Hamad International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo or Budget to explore Doha and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Brussels to Hamad International Airport flight.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Doha. How long it takes to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Hamad International Airport is ر.ق. 479. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 997. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Brussels to DOH if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Cheap Brussels to Hamad International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
Finding a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to DOH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Brussels to Hamad International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Doha. August is when most people book flights from Brussels to Hamad International Airport (DOH), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Before locking in your Brussels to DOH flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Doha, with temperatures ranging from 31ºC to 42ºC.
January has temperatures of between 14ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Brussels to Hamad International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Doha
Start your Doha trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Brussels to Hamad International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Your Doha trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that are worth your time include Museum of Islamic Art, Souq waqif and Souq Waqif.
Explore more of Qatar
Extend your Qatar trip with a visit to Abū az̧ Z̧ulūf, located about 105 kilometres north-west of Doha. Abu Dhalouf Beach is just one of the popular sights to add to your must-see list.