Traveling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport is 12 hours 40 minutes. Doha's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Doha 7 hours ahead of Washington DC.
You can choose from 17 weekly flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport. The 01:20 departure with Qatar Airways is the earliest available from IAD to DOH. Qatar Airways operates the last service of the day at 21:05.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Qatar Airways is your gateway to discovering Doha (and perhaps some other great corners of Qatar!). Look through the direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport offered by this popular airline.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between IAD and DOH include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Qatar, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from IAD to DOH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport is AED 1,466. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 2,893. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book 9 months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from IAD to DOH.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from IAD to DOH every day.
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Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 56 kilometers from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 51 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 3 hours and 26 minutes.
After a handy hotel near IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DOH instead:
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport to central Doha is around 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometers away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 39 minutes.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Doha based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamad International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Doha, with the temperature ranging from 31ºC to 42ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAD to DOH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Doha
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Doha right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from IAD to DOH:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Souq Waqif, Museum of Islamic Art and Katara Cultural Village are top attractions which should feature on every Doha itinerary.
Complete your Doha trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Hamad International Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Doha.