$375 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Doha (DOH)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Doha (JNB-DOH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $375 for one-way flights and $517 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Etihad Airways
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
Etihad Airways
EGYPTAIR
Rwandair
Turkish Airlines

Alternative airports near Doha

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Doha (DOH)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Hamad Intl.
Airlines serving
EGYPTAIR, Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$517
Distance
3877 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 20 mins

Johannesburg to Doha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Doha

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Doha are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Doha with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Doha

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Doha: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Doha

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Doha in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $375 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Doha flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Doha airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $375 or cheap return flight from $517 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
Flying in September can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JNB and DOH. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
Take a direct flight with Qatar Airways and travel straight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from JNB to DOH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
Every day on average, 2 nonstop flights take off from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH). Choose the departure that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
The 1 PM departures from JNB to DOH are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to DOH?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
The first flight of the day out of O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is at around 8:50AM UTC+2. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) at approximately 6:15PM UTC+3. The total flight duration is 8h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
The average flight duration from JNB to DOH is 8 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 3,900 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JNB to DOH?
Royal Air Maroc has the best performance for on-time direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH), with an on-time rating of 93%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you leave and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
To avoid possible delays on the O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Doha from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you've booked a direct flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Doha, Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from JNB to DOH are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to DOH flight and hotel package?
Opting for a JNB to DOH flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your JNB to DOH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.
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