Flying from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
Doha's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Doha seven hours behind Gold Coast.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your OOL to DOH flight.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Gold Coast Airport to Hamad International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between OOL and DOH include:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
ر.ق. 1,968 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 3,723. These prices may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from OOL to DOH, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Hamad International Airport.
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Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hamad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
74.82% of flights leaving from Gold Coast Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Gold Coast Airport from central Gold Coast, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near OOL? If you're catching an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Hamad International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
If you're landing on a late Gold Coast Airport to Hamad International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DOH:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Hamad International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Doha's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Hamad International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
From Hamad International Airport, Doha is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Hamad International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Doha. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Doha is July, with temperatures ranging between 31ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hamad International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OOL to DOH in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 23ºC then.
Explore more of Qatar
Doha is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Qatar just waiting to be discovered. Around 11 kilometres west of Doha, a visit to Ar Rayyan will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Green Spine, Barwa Roadside Park and Al Tamyoz HMC camp.
Around 19 kilometres north-west of Doha, Umm Şalāl Muḩammad is another essential stop in Qatar. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mosque (1106), Sheikh Nasser bin Jassem al-Thani Mosque and Mosque 1333(م.س ١٣٣٣).