Flying from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport (DOH): What you need to know
Atlanta's main base, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport (DOH).
Around 13 hours 25 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Atlanta to Hamad International Airport flight.
Doha is seven hours ahead of Atlanta. Hamad International Airport is located in Doha, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
The busiest route is from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Hamad International Airport (DOH). You can choose from 7 direct services each week. Qatar Airways operates a 7:30pm departure between ATL and DOH.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Atlanta to DOH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Take the express route from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Direct flights from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport (DOH) can be booked from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport with Qatar Airways. This top carrier offers services from ATL.
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with Qatar Airways from ATL to DOH.
With an impressive 80.0% of services arriving on schedule, Qatar Airways ranks as the most on-time carrier flying this route.
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Atlanta to DOH that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between ATL and DOH include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
ATL is about 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport:
76.64% of flights departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport make it to their destination on time.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Book a hotel near DOH if you're catching a late flight from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Hamad International Airport rental car and explore Doha and beyond with your own wheels. SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo and Budget are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Atlanta to Hamad International Airport flight.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport to central Doha is about 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport is R 10,727. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 18,646. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from Atlanta to DOH by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Atlanta to Hamad International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport (DOH). Visit Doha in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Doha is July, with temperatures ranging between 31ºC (88ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Atlanta to DOH plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Doha
Start your Doha trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Atlanta to Hamad International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Museum of Islamic Art, Souq waqif and Souq Waqif are must-do's during your Doha adventure.
Explore more of Qatar
Add a new chapter to your Qatar adventure with a visit to Abū az̧ Z̧ulūf, located around 105 kilometres north-west of Doha. Abu Dhalouf Beach is just one of the popular sights to put on your must-do list.