Travelling from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Rome: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 5 hours 20 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome.
Doha Hamad International Airport is located in Doha. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is two hours behind Doha.
The busiest route is from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). You can select from 20 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DOH to FCO is the 02:35 Qatar Airways service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 16:05 with Qatar Airways.
Allow plenty of time to catch your DOH to Rome flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea 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 peak periods in general.
You can book a direct Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome ticket. Begin your journey at DOH and arrive at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Qatar Airways is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from DOH to Rome with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Doha, DOH can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DOH:
81% of flights departing from Doha Hamad International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from DOH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Rome
ر.ق. 589 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ر.ق. 1,108. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap flights from DOH to Rome by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome tickets is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Booking your ride from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from DOH to Rome can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
After your flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 20 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near CIA. Settle in and get cosy after your DOH to Rome flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome. August is the most popular month to visit Rome. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Before booking a Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from DOH to Rome in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
After booking your flight from Doha Hamad International Airport to Rome, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rome:
St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Rome travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Saint Peter's Square.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Travel about 483 kilometres northwest to Milan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Leonardo's Last Supper Museum to Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral, your itinerary will be busy.
Naples is another favourite destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome. No journey is complete without visiting Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.