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$550 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Doha (DOH)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Doha (LAX-DOH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $550 for one-way flights and $1,070 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EGYPTAIR
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 15
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,070 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,070
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Sun, Nov 15, priced at $1,070 found 5 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 28
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,070 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,070
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 1 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Sun, Feb 28, priced at $1,070 found 1 day ago
EGYPTAIR
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 15
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,078 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,078
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Sun, Nov 15, priced at $1,078 found 5 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 25
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,080 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,080
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $1,080 found 6 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,081 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,081
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $1,081 found 12 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 18
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,082 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,082
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Mon, Oct 5 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $1,082 found 6 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,083 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$1,083
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $1,083 found 12 hours ago
Condor
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Jan 17
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,100 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,100
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Sun, Oct 4 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at $1,100 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,115 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,115
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $1,115 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 4
LAX
Los Angeles
DOH
Doha
$1,143 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,143
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 26 from Los Angeles to Doha, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $1,143 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Doha

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

Select flight to Hamad Intl. DOH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $1,083
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Average driving time to city center14 min
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What you need to know for your flight from Los Angeles Intl. to Hamad Intl.

Los Angeles (LAX) to Doha (DOH) at a glance

Travel between Los Angeles (LAX) and Doha (DOH) with a range of airlines on this long-haul international journey. Compare the flight time and various options, from full-service to budget-friendly carriers, to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans. Whether you're interested in exploring Doha from Los Angeles or simply booking flights to Doha, you'll find all the essential details for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hamad International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 15h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 8,300 miles (13,360 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $460–$1410, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Los Angeles to Doha, favored for both non-stop and one-stop options. A common layover occurs at Istanbul Airport (IST), with an average duration of about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, overall travel time, and cabin class to create your ideal travel itinerary.

  • Qatar Airways: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $595 and $1545. It represents about 56% of departures on this route, featuring a total travel time of 15 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Turkish Airlines: Offering one-stop service, this full-service carrier has one-way fares that usually range from $460 to $3295. It accounts for roughly 27% of flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 17 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of around 19 hours, including layover.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline features non-stop options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $640 to $1380. It covers about 11% of departures on this route, with a total travel duration of 15 hours and 45 minutes.

Travelers flying from Los Angeles to Doha can opt for an upgrade with Turkish Airlines, which provides business class service on this route.

Alternative route from Los Angeles (LAX) to Doha (DOH)

  • Long Beach to Doha (LGB-DOH): Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) is situated roughly 17 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), making it a convenient alternative for travelers heading to Doha.

How to find the best prices for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Doha (DOH)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Doha is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book 2 to 8 weeks ahead. Evening departures (6 PM to 12 AM) often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 PM to 6 PM) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Monday generally provides cheaper rates, even though Tuesday is the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Hamad International Airport from Los Angeles International Airport

Doha welcomes travelers from Los Angeles with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Doha efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Doha, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Hamad International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Hamad International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Hamad International Airport, the Hamad Intl Airport T1 Station, a metro station, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles away on foot, providing easy access to public transport options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $550 and cheap return flights from $1,070 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $840 and $10334, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1500 to $9341. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from LAX to DOH is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
Qatar Airways operates around 7 direct flights from LAX to DOH every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Doha (DOH) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Qatar Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Qatar Airways typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from LAX to DOH, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Hamad Intl. (DOH). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) typically leaves at around 12:10 AM. This early departure can help you maximize your time in Doha upon arrival. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Doha (DOH) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, American Airlines, and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Los Angeles before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from LAX to DOH typically takes around 15 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 8,294 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
You can fly business class between LAX and DOH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Qatar Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Finnair

First class cabins are available on:

  • Cathay Pacific
  • British Airways
  • American Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Los Angeles (LAX) to Doha (DOH) typically costs between $10,747 - $12,289. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $9,655 - $11,680 per adult in economy/coach class. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Doha from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
From Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly into Hamad Intl. (DOH) to reach Doha. Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Heathrow (LHR), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Doha. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) Qatar Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Hamad Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, EGYPTAIR, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,069
Distance
8293 mi
Average flight time
14 hours 30 mins

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Los Angeles to Doha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Doha are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Doha with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Doha

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Doha in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $550 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.

 

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