Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Doha

2 airlines fly nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to Hamad International Airport (DOH). It's 3,261 miles (5,248 km), about 6h 45m in the air. Operated by British Airways, Qatar Airways.

LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
DOH
Hamad International Airport
🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
3,261 mi
5,248 km
CO₂/pax
499 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
British Airways +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by British Airways British Airways Qatar Airways Qatar Airways

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
LHR → DOH
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
3,261 mi
Qatar Airways QR Qatar Airways
Route
LHR → DOH
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
3,261 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Doha with one stop · direct emits 499 kg CO₂ per passenger

LHR LGW (London) DOH
Leg 1: 45m (25 mi) Leg 2: 6h 35m (3,244 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 526 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → LGW
45m · 25 mi
View LHR to LGW flights →
Leg 2
LGW → DOH
6h 35m · 3,244 mi
View LGW to DOH flights →
LHR MUC (Munich) DOH
Leg 1: 1h 55m (586 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,676 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 542 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → MUC
1h 55m · 586 mi
View LHR to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → DOH
5h 30m · 2,676 mi
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LHR DUS (Dusseldorf) DOH
Leg 1: 1h 25m (312 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,958 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 535 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → DUS
1h 25m · 312 mi
View LHR to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → DOH
6h · 2,958 mi
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LHR BRU (Brussels) DOH
Leg 1: 1h 15m (217 mi) Leg 2: 6h 10m (3,043 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 530 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → BRU
1h 15m · 217 mi
View LHR to BRU flights →
Leg 2
BRU → DOH
6h 10m · 3,043 mi
View BRU to DOH flights →
LHR KWI (Kuwait) DOH
Leg 1: 6h (2,907 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (354 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 535 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → KWI
6h · 2,907 mi
View LHR to KWI flights →
Leg 2
KWI → DOH
1h 25m · 354 mi
View KWI to DOH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Doha?

A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH) takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 3,261 miles (5,248 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Doha?

2 airlines: British Airways, Qatar Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Doha?

Yes. 2 airlines: British Airways, Qatar Airways.

How far is London from Doha?

The flight distance from London to Doha is 3,261 miles (5,248 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between London and Doha?

Doha is 2 hours ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Asia/Qatar.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Doha?

At 6h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Qatar?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Qatar embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Doha?

Roughly 499 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,495 km.

Is the return flight from Doha to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Doha?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Heathrow for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.