Abu Dhabi, UAEDoha, Qatar

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Doha

Nonstop flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Doha (DOH) take about 54m (320 km). Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways fly it. Lowest fare seen: $167 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Doha

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

A passenger plane at Hamad International Airport in Doha with empty seating area in the foreground. — arriving in Doha

Airport transfer

DOH → Doha, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Abu Dhabi →1 lounge at Abu Dhabi Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresDOH to Doha: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Doha →6 drop-off points

Things to book in Doha

All 8 things to do in Doha →

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Museum of Islamic Art 4.5 · 15 Tiqets reviews

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National Museum of Qatar 4.2 · 15 Tiqets reviews

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3-2-1 Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum 4.5 · 2 Tiqets reviews

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Doha Hop-on Hop-off Tours 5.0 · 1 Tiqets reviews

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Airlines flying Abu Dhabi to Doha

Carriers on AUH–DOH according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Qatar Airwaysnonstop fare seen✈ Etihad Airwaysnonstop fare seen

Abu Dhabi to Doha fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $185 one-way. With stops: Jan 2027, from $127. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$19626 Oct 2026 · Etihad Airways	$176 · 1 stop29 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$18524 Nov 2026 · Qatar Airways	$166 · 1 stop3 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$1937 Dec 2026 · Qatar Airways	$172 · 1 stop29 Dec 2026
Jan 2027	$20212 Jan 2027 · Qatar Airways	$127 · 1 stop22 Jan 2027
Feb 2027	$1911 Feb 2027 · Qatar Airways	$178 · 1 stop1 Feb 2027
Apr 2027	$31616 Apr 2027 · Etihad Airways	$186 · 1 stop16 Apr 2027
Sept 2027	$34314 Sept 2027 · Qatar Airways	$246 · 1 stop14 Sept 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $127 in January 2027, against $166 for November 2026.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 7 of 7 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Abu Dhabi to Doha, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Doha

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Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

The cooler months (October–April) are ideal for outdoor exploration. Summer brings extreme heat (45°C+) but luxury hotels, malls, and indoor attractions are always excellent.

Peak season: October – April

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Frequently asked questions — Abu Dhabi to Doha flights

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Doha?

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Doha (DOH) takes about 54m, covering 320 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Doha by air?

The great-circle distance between Zayed International Airport and Hamad International Airport is 320 km (199 miles), a short-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to Doha?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the AUH–DOH route include Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi to Doha cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on AUH–DOH was $167 USD with Qatar Airways (nonstop), departing 3 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Doha?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in January 2027 were cheapest, from $127 one-way, against $246 for September 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Abu Dhabi to Doha?

In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $113 with one stop against $167 nonstop, a saving of $54. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from UAE to Qatar?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Qatar visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Doha?

The cooler months (October–April) are ideal for outdoor exploration. Summer brings extreme heat (45°C+) but luxury hotels, malls, and indoor attractions are always excellent.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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