Travelling from Seoul to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
Seoul has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Seoul to Hamad International Airport (DOH) departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
Around 10 hours 27 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Seoul to Hamad International Airport.
Doha is 6 hours behind Seoul. Hamad International Airport is located in Doha, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.
With 11 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) is the busiest route. Qatar Airways operates the earliest flight at 00:15. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from ICN to DOH is with Qatar Airways at 18:45.
Your flight from Seoul to DOH won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Prefer to leave from Gimpo International Airport (GMP)? You can reserve a direct flight from Seoul to Hamad International Airport (DOH) out of this popular hub.
From GMP, direct flights from Seoul to DOH can be booked with Qatar Airways.
Split up your flight from Seoul to Hamad International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Gimpo International Airport and DOH include:
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from Seoul's city centre to GMP is around 16 kilometres. Take into account the available transport options and possible delays when working out the fastest way to get to the airport.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Seoul to DOH? Unwind in a hotel near Gimpo International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seoul to Hamad International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DOH instead:
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport to central Doha takes about 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes roughly 39 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Book a one-way ticket from Seoul to Hamad International Airport from R 4,746 or travel return from just R 8,590. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
Book 2 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Seoul to DOH.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Seoul to Hamad International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Seoul to Hamad International Airport. August is the most popular month to travel to Doha. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Seoul to DOH, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Doha, with the temperature ranging from 31ºC to 42ºC.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 23ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Seoul to Hamad International Airport.
More about Doha
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Doha right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Seoul to Hamad International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Souq Waqif, Museum of Islamic Art and Katara Cultural Village are major attractions which should feature on any good Doha itinerary.
Complete your Doha trip with a car rental
Get behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Doha and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Seoul to Hamad International Airport.