Travelling from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport is 5 hours 15 minutes.
Nairobi and Doha follow the same timezone, UTC+3.
Every week, there are 20 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, select the 01:00 Qatar Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 18:10 with Qatar Airways.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your NBO to DOH flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Qatar Airways offers direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Doha — and maybe even more of Qatar if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Qatar Airways on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers NBO to DOH flights is Qatar Airways. Its services arrive as scheduled 76.98% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between NBO and DOH include:
Sharjah International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Entebbe International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
R 2,757 is the lowest price for a one-way Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 5,322. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from NBO to DOH by booking at least nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from NBO to DOH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
67.1% of flights departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Nairobi to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near NBO? If you're boarding an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
If you're landing on a late Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near DOH:
Hit the road running by picking up a Hamad International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Doha's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Hamad International Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Doha. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Doha. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Doha is July, with the temperature ranging between 31ºC (88ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NBO to DOH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Qatar
Ar Rayyan is just one of the many cities in Qatar waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Doha. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Green Spine, Barwa Roadside Park and Al Tamyoz HMC camp.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Qatar, head for Umm Şalāl Muḩammad, about 19 kilometres north-west of Doha. Mosque (1106), Sheikh Nasser bin Jassem al-Thani Mosque and Mosque 1333(م.س ١٣٣٣) are key reasons to visit.