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$497 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH)

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Cheap Flights from London to Doha (LHR-DOH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $497 for one-way flights and $660 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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British Airways
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British Airways
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Etihad Airways
Turkish Airlines
Royal Jordanian

Alternative airports near Doha

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What you need to know for your flight from Heathrow to Hamad Intl.

London (LHR) to Doha (DOH) at a glance

Embark on a journey from London Heathrow (LHR) to Doha (DOH) with a range of airlines offering flights on this international long-haul route. Explore various options, from full-service carriers to budget-friendly choices, to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans. Discover essential details for flights from London to Doha as you prepare to experience the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Doha.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 6h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 3,300 miles (5,310 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $330–$1275, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)

Based on recent travel bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from London to Doha, including options for both non-stop and one-stop services. A common layover occurs at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), with an average stopover time of about 2 hours and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary.

  • British Airways: This comprehensive airline provides non-stop flights with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $395 and $2500. It operates about 58% of flights on this route, and the total travel time is 6 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Qatar Airways: Another full-service option, Qatar Airways offers non-stop travel with one-way fares typically ranging from $340 to $4155. It makes up around 32% of departures on this route, with a total journey duration of 6 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Etihad Airways: Operating one-stop flights, Etihad Airways' one-way fares usually span from $560 to $1275. It accounts for about 5% of the departures on this route, with an in-air time of 8 hours and an overall journey time of approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.

Travelers flying from London to Doha can opt for an upgrade with British Airways, which provides both business class and premium economy class service on this route.

Alternative routes from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH)

  • London to Doha (LCY-DOH): Located approximately 22 miles from Heathrow Airport (LHR), London City Airport (LCY) offers convenient access to Doha.
  • London to Doha (LGW-DOH): Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 25 miles away from Heathrow Airport (LHR), providing another route to Doha.

How to find the best prices for flights from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from London 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 typically found when booking within two weeks, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM tend to offer lower prices, although afternoon flights from 12 PM to 6 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday usually provides cheaper rates, while Thursday remains 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.

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Arriving at Hamad International Airport from Heathrow Airport

Doha welcomes travelers from London with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Heathrow Airport is roughly a 35-minute drive (covering about 19 miles) from central London. 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, Hamad Intl Airport T1 Station, a metro station, is conveniently located just 0.2 miles away on foot, providing easy access to public transportation for your journey.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $497 and cheap return flights from $660 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $539 and $3962, and return flights often range between $740 and $6418. 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH), with average round-trip fares around $689. This fare is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year, as September often has lower travel demand. Other economical months for this route include January and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from LHR to DOH:

  • Qatar Airways operates around 61 direct flights from LHR to DOH every week
  • British Airways operates around 14 direct flights from LHR to DOH every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
British Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $569. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from London (LHR) 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, British Airways typically offers the lowest fares. British Airways also offers the most daily flights from London to Doha, 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The best time to fly from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH) is typically in September or November. September offers a return flight at around $689, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers. November is also popular, providing a good balance of price and flight options. These months are ideal as they fall outside the peak travel seasons, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
On average, there are around 11 nonstop flights per day from Heathrow (LHR) to Hamad Intl. (DOH). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) usually departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by Air Baltic and Etihad Airways. This seasonal service is available in March, April, July, and October, giving you an early start to your travels. 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
For flights from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH), the most popular departure times are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. This accounts for around 24% of total traffic, making it a popular choice for travelers. Qatar Airways and Emirates offer flights during this time, allowing you to enjoy your day in London before heading off.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from LHR to DOH typically takes around 6 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 3,255 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 hours 30 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
You can fly business class between LHR and DOH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Etihad Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • British Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Gulf Air
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Finnair
  • Egyptair
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Oman Air

First class is available with British Airways and Qatar Airways.
How much is a business class flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH) typically costs between $5,300 - $7,170. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $4,652 - $6,936. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 Heathrow (LHR)?
If you're planning to travel to Doha from Heathrow (LHR), you can fly into Hamad Intl. (DOH) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), ZRH (ZRH), Vienna Intl. (VIE) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) 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
Heathrow
Destination airport
Hamad Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$660
Distance
3257 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 50 mins

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