Flying from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to London: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to London is 6 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is three hours behind Doha, where Hamad International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Take your pick of 68 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DOH to LHR is the 01:10 Qatar Airways option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 17:25 with Qatar Airways.
To avoid rushing for your DOH to London flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Direct Hamad International Airport to London tickets are available for booking. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) will be where your journey ends.
Check out the deals with Qatar Airways. This carrier operates direct flights from Hamad International Airport to London.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from DOH to London with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Doha to DOH takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near DOH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hamad International Airport to London or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
83.59% of flights departing from Hamad International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from DOH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to London
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to London flight is ر.ق. 650. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 1,132. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from DOH to London by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for November. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Hamad International Airport to London tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Hamad International Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from DOH to London can help you get the lowest rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is located around 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Once your flight from Hamad International Airport to London has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 30 minutes or so.
Following your DOH to London flight, kick back at a hotel near LGW. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make collecting a London Gatwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is about 64 kilometres from central London. It'll take you about 1 hour to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Hamad International Airport to London.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you use public transport.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by choosing a hotel near STN after your DOH to London flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new place at:
Take control of the next leg of your journey with a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Hamad International Airport to London for the best deals.
Best time to go to London
Visit London in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Hamad International Airport to London during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Lock in a Hamad International Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from DOH to London around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about London
After booking your flight from Hamad International Airport to London, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are leading attractions which should be on every London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
