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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $379. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Hamad International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riyadh to Hamad International flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Riyadh to Hamad International

Riyadh to Hamad International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Riyadh to Doha below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Hamad International.

Riyadh to Doha: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$371
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 34 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week438

Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Hamad International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Riyadh to Hamad International is $371. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Hamad International.
Qatar Airways, RwandAir and Iberia fly direct from Riyadh to Hamad International.
As of June 2026, there are 438 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Hamad International.
The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Hamad International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hamad International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Doha is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Flynas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hamad International.

Travelling from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Doha's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Riyadh.

  • Flights from RUH to DOH start from 01:10 — the earliest with Qatar Airways. The last departure is at 23:00 with Qatar Airways. In total, you can take your pick of 47 weekly Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport flights.

  • Your RUH to DOH flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • A number of airlines offer direct flights from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport, so jetting off to Doha (and then seeing more parts of Qatar!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Qatar Airways.

  • Saudia stands out as the most punctual carrier for RUH to DOH flights, with 89.62% of its services landing on schedule.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between RUH and DOH:

    • Kuwait Airport

    • Dammam Airport

    • Bahrain Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport flight is $181. A return ticket right now is $371. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from RUH to DOH, book your trip 11 months before your departure date.

  • April is the cheapest month for flights from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from RUH to DOH.

  • Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)

  • 85% of flights departing from Riyadh Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of RUH.

  • To reach Riyadh Airport from central Riyadh, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport, take a look at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. It's a quick drive from RUH.

Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)

Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha

  • Hamad International Airport to the centre of Doha has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Doha. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

  • Book your flight from Riyadh Airport to Hamad International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Doha during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 31ºC and 42ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from RUH 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 places in Qatar waiting to be discovered once you've seen Doha. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Qur'anic Botanic Garden and Education City Mosque.

  • Your travels through Qatar wouldn't feel complete without exploring Umm Şalāl Muḩammad. Barzan Towers is a highlight in this destination, which is around 19 kilometres north-west of Doha.

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