$91 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH)

Popular airlines from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)

Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Doha (RUH-DOH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $196 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Doha

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $159 - $296 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $91 and cheap return flights from $196 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $132 and $1903, and roundtrip flights usually range from $278 to $1940. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH), with average return fares around $278. This is about 10% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to be lower during this time. Other cheap months to fly from Riyadh to Doha include September and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from RUH to DOH:

  • Qatar Airways operates around 37 direct flights from RUH to DOH every week
  • flynas operates around 14 direct flights from RUH to DOH every week
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines operates around 8 direct flights from RUH to DOH every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
flynas is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to Hamad Intl. (DOH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $184. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Riyadh (RUH) 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, flynas typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from RUH 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
For flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH), May and September are your best bets. The average return flight price in these months is around $278, making them both affordable and convenient. May is particularly popular due to favorable weather conditions, while September offers a quieter travel experience, allowing you to explore Doha with ease.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per day from King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to Hamad Intl. (DOH). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riyadh (King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (Hamad Intl.) typically departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by China Southern Airlines. This flight is a great option for those looking to arrive in Doha early and start their adventures. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 21% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Emirates, and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day in Riyadh and arrive in Doha with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
Direct flights from RUH to DOH usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 305 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 9 hours 30 minutes to your journey. 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from RUH to DOH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Gulf Air
  • Qatar Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • Emirates
  • Royal Jordanian
  • flydubai
  • Oman Air
  • Kuwait Airways
  • Ethiopian Airlines

First class is available with Qatar Airways and Emirates.
How much is a business class flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH) typically costs between $1,804 - $2,444 per adult. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $1,218 - $1,657. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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 King Khaled Intl. (RUH)?
From King Khaled Intl. (RUH), you can fly into Hamad Intl. (DOH) to reach Doha. Some flights may connect through major hubs like King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz (MED) 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?
If you booked your Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled 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
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Hamad Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, flydubai, flynas
Roundtrip price
$196
Distance
307 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 24 mins

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