Travelling from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) to London: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to London is 6 hours 45 minutes.
Doha Hamad International Airport is located in Doha. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, London is three hours behind Doha.
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most traveled route, with 77 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from DOH to LHR is with Qatar Airways at 17:25. Choose the first departure with Qatar Airways at 01:10 if you want to fly out earlier.
Leave plenty of time to get on your DOH to London flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Start your journey at DOH and fly nonstop to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Doha Hamad International Airport to London tickets.
Qatar Airways is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Doha Hamad International Airport to London.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from DOH to London. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Doha, DOH can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to London? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near DOH:
81% of flights departing from Doha Hamad International Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from DOH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) to London
ر.ق. 617 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Doha Hamad International Airport to London flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 1,107. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from DOH to London.
The best month for finding cheap Doha Hamad International Airport to London tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 24 kilometres from central London. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
It takes around 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
Think about booking a hotel near LHR if you have a late flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to London. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from DOH to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is roughly 48 kilometres from central London. Following your flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your DOH to London flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to London has landed. Central London is about 56 kilometres from London Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 45 minutes.
Check in to a hotel close to STN and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you have a late DOH to London flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options put comfort right within reach:
If you're looking for a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from STN about four weeks before your flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to London. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you prefer, along with a better deal.
Best time to go to London
January is the quietest month for flights from Doha Hamad International Airport to London, while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to London based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your Doha Hamad International Airport to London plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from DOH to London around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to London, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Westminster Abbey, The British Museum and Big Ben are highlights which should be on any good London itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've seen London, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Travel around 257 kilometres northwest to Manchester to check off its top attractions. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 161 kilometres northwest of London, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.