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Journey information
Overview: Riyadh to Doha flight
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
Flights from Riyadh to Doha depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 488 km distance in 1h 25m. August 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 488 km |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 Riyadh to Doha
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
488 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riyadh to Doha is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riyadh to Doha will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £100.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Riyadh for Doha every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 488 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
17:151h25
Riyadh18:40Doha
£1001One-way
0 changes
07:201h25
Riyadh08:45Doha
£1071One-way
0 changes
07:201h25
Riyadh08:45Doha
£1071One-way
0 changes
17:151h25
Riyadh18:40Doha
£1001One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Riyadh to Doha flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riyadh to Doha flights for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 13:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:20 Riyadh | 1h25 | 08:45 Doha | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Riyadh to Doha flights with Omio?
Gulf Air as well as Saudi Arabian Airlines offer flights services from Riyadh to Doha.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riyadh to Doha.
Why book with Omio vs Gulf Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gulf Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Saudi Arabian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Riyadh to Doha.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Saudi Arabian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Riyadh to Doha.
Airlines: Gulf Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines from Riyadh to DohaFind the best flights between Riyadh to Doha with Omio's travel partners Gulf Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines from £78. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Gulf Air frequency
20 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.
Entertaiment on board
Saudi Arabian Airlines
About
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, wholly owned by the Kingdom. Established in 1945, it has grown to become one of the Middle East's largest airlines. Saudia operates a network of domestic and international flights to over 100 destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America from its main hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2012, becoming its first Middle Eastern member. Saudia is recognized for its significant investment in upgrading its aircraft, operating one of the youngest fleets, and has received accolades for its on-time performance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£141
Saudi Arabian Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First Class 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Non-refundable tickets may only receive taxes back. Refundable tickets subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Saudi Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Riyadh to Doha flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Doha can start from as little as £78 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riyadh to Doha is £107; 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 Riyadh to Doha is 1h 25m to travel the 488 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 Riyadh to Doha leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riyadh to Doha leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Riyadh to Doha with Saudi Arabian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riyadh to Doha, you can count on Gulf Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines for the best way to get you to Doha. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riyadh and Doha and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riyadh to Doha generally leave from Riyadh and arrive in Doha .Riyadh is 30 km away from Riyadh city centre and Doha is 3 km from Doha city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riyadh to Doha is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Riyadh and Doha.
Since neither Riyadh nor Doha are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Riyadh 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Riyadh and Doha
Riyadh
Doha
The major airport for departures in Riyadh is Riyadh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riyadh for your trip from Riyadh to Doha.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
30 km
Car connection
Airport Road, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at both short-term and long-term lots, approximately 0.75€ (SAR 3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Al-Fursan and Plaza Premium Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transport options for Riyadh
- Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km
The major airport for arrivals in Doha is Doha. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doha for your journey to Doha from Riyadh.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
F Ring Road, Exit 12Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and luxury brands like Harrods and Gucci.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1.3€ (QAR 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in the terminal, including fast food and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Burger King and Qataf Café.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, with clear sigge.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Oryx Airport Hotel inside the terminal.
Shower
- Showers are available in the lounges, with access included in lounge entry fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Al Mourjan Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Doha
- Bus 727, Hamad Intertiol Airport T1, 15 km
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