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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Doha flight
Turkey
Qatar
Flights from Istanbul to Doha depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $151 (€124) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1690 miles (2720 km) distance in 4h 0m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1690 miles (2720 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€124) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Doha
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$173
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$628
Fastest journey on Sep 27
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
5 h 44 m
Flights on Sep 27
34
Distance
2720 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Doha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Doha will cost around $628 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 34 flights from Istanbul to Doha, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct flights cover the 2720 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the longest flights will take 8 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PC60410:50 PM4h05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2:55 AMDoha$1731One-way0 transfers- PC6008:40 PM4h05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport12:45 AMDoha$1731One-way0 transfers
WY166 · WY6616:15 PM26h30Istanbul Airport8:45 PMDoha$2331One-way1 transfer- WY166 · WY6636:15 PM20h55Istanbul Airport3:10 PMDoha$2331One-way1 transfer
- WY166 · WY6696:15 PM24h25Istanbul Airport6:40 PMDoha$2331One-way1 transfer
- PC60410:50 PM4h05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2:55 AMDoha$1731One-way0 transfers
- PC6008:40 PM4h05Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport12:45 AMDoha$1731One-way0 transfers
TK7808:30 PM4h15Istanbul Airport12:45 AMDoha$2941One-way0 transfers
G9286 · G91351:25 AM7h25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport8:50 AMDoha$3271One-way1 transfer- G9288 · G90816:05 PM8h50Istanbul Airport2:55 AMDoha$3291One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Istanbul to Doha flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Doha flights for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 6E12 · 6E1307 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 29h10 | 11:05 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| 6E18 · 6E1341 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 29h15 | 11:10 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| 6E18 · 6E1303 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 35h35 | 5:30 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| 6E12 · 6E1345 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 23h50 | 5:45 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
 AT911 · AT216 | 6:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 29h15 | 11:35 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
 MS9294 · MS935 | 6:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h40 | 1:05 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| MS9294 · MS937 | 6:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h55 | 3:20 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| MS736 · MS937 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h45 | 3:20 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| MS736 · MS935 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h30 | 1:05 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| MS9712 · MS935 | 6:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h10 | 1:05 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| MS9712 · MS937 | 6:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h25 | 3:20 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
 BA719+ BA7006 | 7:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h55 | 4:50 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| BA719+BA2291 | 7:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 22h20 | 6:15 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| BA719+BA2306 | 7:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 21h45 | 5:40 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| BA719+BA7004 | 7:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 27h55 | 11:50 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| 6E4275+6E1303 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 33h15 | 5:30 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| 6E4269+6E1307 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 26h50 | 11:05 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| 6E4269+6E1345 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 21h30 | 5:45 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| 6E4275+6E1341 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 26h55 | 11:10 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
 GF6078 · GF526 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 22h00 | 6:15 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| GF6078 · GF520 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h20 | 2:35 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| GF6078 · GF530 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 26h15 | 10:30 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| GF6078 · GF524 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 14h10 | 10:25 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| TK780 | 8:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 4h15 | 12:45 AM Doha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MS9366 · MS935 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h40 | 1:05 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| PC604 | 10:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 4h00 | 2:55 AM Doha | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 27 | |||||
| G9286 · G9138 | 1:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 17h50 | 7:15 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9286 · G9135 | 1:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 7h25 | 8:50 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9286 · G9132 | 1:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 16h15 | 5:40 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9286 · G9081 | 1:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 25h30 | 2:55 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9286 · G9130 | 1:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 12h35 | 2:00 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9322 · G9130 | 2:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 23h50 | 2:00 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9322 · G9081 | 2:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h45 | 2:55 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9322 · G9132 | 2:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 27h30 | 5:40 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9322 · G9138 | 2:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 29h05 | 7:15 PM Doha | 1 transfer | |
| G9322 · G9135 | 2:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h40 | 8:50 AM Doha | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Air Arabia, Egypt Air, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Indigo Airlines, Oman Air, Pegasus, Azerbaijan Airlines, Royal Air Maroc from Istanbul to DohaFind the best flights between Istanbul to Doha with Omio's travel partners Air Arabia, Egypt Air, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Indigo Airlines, Oman Air, Pegasus, Azerbaijan Airlines, Royal Air Maroc from $151 (€124). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Oman Air
About
Oman Air, established in 1993, is the national airline of Oman, headquartered in Muscat. It operates a modern fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, offering both domestic and international flights. The airline is renowned for its exceptional products and services, both in the air and on the ground, and for the signature Omani hospitality it offers to every guest throughout their journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oman Air Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Oman Air Price
$261 (€215)
Oman Air frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are entitled to 30 kg of checked baggage; Business class passengers are entitled to 50 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees starting from 30 euros for one extra seat.
Luggage storage
Oman Air offers baggage services, including storage for excess baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Oman Air offers a 24-hour free cancellation policy; after 24 hours, cancellation fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are provided with unlimited access to refreshments and hot meals on flights longer than 3 hours.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Oman Air provides assistance with luggage placement for passengers with low mobility.
Bikes
Sports equipment, including bicycles, can be transported for an additional fee starting from 50 euros.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they weigh up to 7 kg and are in an appropriate carrier; larger pets are transported in the luggage compartment.
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
$447 (€369)
Egypt Air frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$248 (€205)
Qatar Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$184 (€152)
Turkish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Indigo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Indigo Airlines Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Indigo Airlines Price
$340 (€280)
Indigo Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Azerbaijan Airlines
About
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) is the national flag carrier and largest airline of Azerbaijan, headquartered in Baku. Established in 1992 after the country's independence, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to destinations across Asia, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Europe, and the Middle East. AZAL is committed to safety and customer satisfaction, offering a modern and diverse fleet. The airline also plays a role in promoting Azerbaijan as a tourist destination. In 2023, it was announced that Azerbaijan Airlines and Buta Airways would merge into a single brand, AZAL.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Azerbaijan Airlines Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Azerbaijan Airlines Price
$791 (€652)
Azerbaijan Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours before departure for refundable tickets, no refund for non-refundable tickets
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Air Maroc Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Royal Air Maroc Price
$600 (€495)
Royal Air Maroc frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Gulf Air
About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gulf Air Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
$227 (€187)
Gulf Air frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Air Arabia
About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Arabia Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Air Arabia Price
$302 (€249)
Air Arabia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$151 (€124)
Pegasus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Doha
Things to do in Doha
Discover the best of Doha — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Doha trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Islamic Art
World-class museum with masterpieces of Islamic art in a landmark I. M. Pei building. Essential for art, history, and skyline views.
- Must visit
3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
Specialized museum dedicated to 3-2-1 sports history, Olympic culture, and interactive displays. Excellent for families and sports fans.
- Must visit
Souq Waqif
Doha’s famous traditional market is packed with restored lanes, handicrafts, and local atmosphere. Ideal for walking, shopping, and evening visits.
- Must visit
Doha Corniche
Long waterfront promenade with skyline views, public art, and breezy walks. A classic place for sunset and city photography.
- Must visit
Katara Cultural Village
Cultural village with galleries, performance spaces, beach access, and striking architecture. One of the city’s most varied places to explore.
- Gluten-free
Machboos
Machboos is Qatar’s signature spiced rice dish with meat or seafood, slow-cooked with dried lime and aromatics. It is a staple at family meals and celebrations.
Thareed
Thareed is a traditional stew of meat and vegetables served over thin bread, prized during Ramadan for its comforting texture and deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Harees
Harees is a classic dish of cracked wheat and meat cooked until creamy. Its simple ingredients and long preparation make it a treasured festive food.
Al Tawash
Upscale restaurant at Souq Waqif known for refined Qatari dishes in an elegant heritage setting. A strong choice for traditional cuisine with polished service.
Shay Al Shamoos
Well-known casual spot in Souq Waqif serving Qatari breakfast, balaleet, and karak in a lively traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Al Terrace
Established restaurant in Souq Waqif specializing in Gulf and Qatari favorites such as machboos and grilled meats, with a warm traditional setting.
Qatari riyal (﷼)
Moderate for the Gulf: hotels can be pricey, but dining and metro costs are reasonable for tourists compared with Dubai or Abu Dhabi.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ﷼20-35 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ﷼60-120 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ﷼180+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ﷼15-22 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip restaurants about 10%. Round up taxi fares or add a small amount. Cafes do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
Karwa Journey Planner
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- QAR 2
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Hamad International Airport Metro Station -> Msheireb Station, Doha
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use a rechargeable Standard Travel Card on Doha Metro and Lusail Tram; contactless bank cards are not generally accepted at gates.
- Karwa buses use the Karwa Smartcard; buy and top up cards at metro stations or ticket vending machines before boarding.
FAQs: Istanbul to Doha Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Doha by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Doha, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Doha can start from as little as $151 (€124) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Doha is $906 (€747) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Doha is 4h 0m to travel the 1690 miles (2720 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Doha leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Doha leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Doha with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Doha, you can count on Indigo Airlines, Gulf Air, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Air Arabia, British Airways, Azerbaijan Airlines, Oman Air, Egypt Air, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Doha. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Doha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Doha generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Doha.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Doha is 1 miles (3 km) from Doha city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Doha.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Qatar uses the Qatari Riyal (QAR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is widely accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and shopping centers, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or places that may not accept cards.
In Doha, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Respecting local laws and customs is important to avoid legal issues, as strict regulations are enforced. Travelers should also be wary of unsolicited offers and always agree on prices beforehand to prevent misunderstandings.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Istanbul to Doha
Most Istanbul to Doha flights use the Istanbul Airport to Doha airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Doha airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Doha
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Doha leave from?
Flights from Istanbul to Doha depart from Istanbul Airport. The airport is 19 miles (32 km) from Istanbul city centre at Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM11 · 57m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · $8 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m
Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM4 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · $8 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $25
45m
53m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Doha airport do flights from Istanbul arrive at?
Flights from Istanbul to Doha arrive at Doha. Doha is 2 miles (4 km) from Doha city centre.
Doha (DOH)Hamad Intertiol Airport, Doha, Qatar
City-centre transport
Getting to Doha from Doha city centre
Doha is 3 km from Doha city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus 727, Hamad Intertiol Airport T1, 15 km
Doha airport facilities and services
Doha has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in the terminal, including fast food and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Burger King and Qataf Café.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering local and intertiol services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doha: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doha: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doha: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Oryx Airport Hotel inside the terminal..
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