Travelling from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
The timezone in Doha is UTC+3, which is three hours ahead of Reykjavik.
Leave plenty of time to make your KEF to DOH flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Keflavik International Airport to Hamad International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between KEF and DOH:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
$932 is the lowest price for a one-way Keflavik International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,767. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KEF to DOH if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Keflavik International Airport to Hamad International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Keflavik International Airport to Hamad International Airport.
Handy information about Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
66.96% of flights taking off from Keflavik International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Reykjavik to Keflavik International Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near KEF. Whether you have an early flight from Keflavik International Airport to Hamad International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Keflavik International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DOH instead:
Follow your own route with a Hamad International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo or Budget and experience more of Doha and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Hamad International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
From Hamad International Airport, Doha is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The quietest month for a flight from Keflavik International Airport to Hamad International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Doha based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Doha is July, with the temperature ranging between 31ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Keflavik International Airport to Hamad International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from KEF to DOH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Qatar
Ar Rayyan is just one of the many cities in Qatar waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Doha. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Green Spine, Barwa Roadside Park and Al Tamyoz HMC camp.
Around 19 kilometres north-west of Doha, Umm Şalāl Muḩammad is another essential stop in Qatar. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mosque (1106), Sheikh Nasser bin Jassem al-Thani Mosque and Mosque 1333(م.س ١٣٣٣).