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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

75%Trains in Doha are 75% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 38,00

DohaR 9,39

MealMid-priced restaurant

30%A meal in Doha is 30% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 200,00

DohaR 140,92

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

135%Taxis are 135% more expensive in Doha than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 16,00

DohaR 37,58

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

130%Coffee is 130% more expensive in Doha than in Johannesburg.

JohannesburgR 38,91

DohaR 89,47

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.22 QAR

1 QAR = 4.68 ZAR

Last checked on Fri, 12/05

Distance: 6255 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Doha airports

Doha (DOH)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Doha

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Doha? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Doha from Johannesburg. The flight takes about 9 hours. Doha is one hour ahead of Johannesburg. Don't forget to double-check for any Daylight Saving Time changes before your flight.

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Doha

Doha is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg. Remember to check for Daylight Saving Time, as it could affect the actual time difference during your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Doha

Doha experiences a desert climate, characterised by hot summers and mild winters. Summers (June to September) see scorching temperatures, often exceeding 40°C. Winters (December to February) offer pleasant weather with average temperatures around 20°C, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures.

Book your flights to Doha from Johannesburg with eDreams and enjoy comfortable temperatures in winter, spring, or autumn.

Johannesburg Airports

Johannesburg is served by two main passenger airports, offering flights to Doha and other destinations. Book your flights to Doha from Johannesburg with us.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

O.R. Tambo International Airport, formerly known as Johannesburg International Airport, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre, in Kempton Park, it serves as the primary hub for South African Airways and other airlines, handling numerous domestic and international flights to Doha from Johannesburg. It offers a wide array of facilities and services for travellers.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport, situated approximately 35km from Johannesburg city centre, is a smaller, privately-owned airport known for its convenience. It serves as a hub between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban, offering a more relaxed travel experience and is a great alternative for your flights to Doha from Johannesburg.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights to Doha from Johannesburg:

Qatar Airways
Emirates
Etihad Airways

Doha Airports

Planning your flight to Doha from Johannesburg? Let eDreams help you find the best deals. Here's some helpful information about arriving in Doha:

Airport Information

Doha is served by Hamad International Airport (DOH), a major international airport and the only one in Qatar.

Hamad International Airport (DOH)

Hamad International Airport offers a variety of facilities including shops, restaurants, lounges, and free Wi-Fi. It's a modern and efficient airport making for a pleasant arrival experience for those flying to Doha from Johannesburg.

Getting to the city centre from Hamad International Airport is straightforward. The Red Line of the Doha Metro connects the airport to the city centre and other key areas. The metro is a fast and frequent service. Alternatively, the public bus network offers various routes throughout Doha. You can find the bus pavilion to the right of the arrivals hall. Taxis are also readily available at the Taxi Pavilion at the left end of the arrivals hall. Consider pre-booking a taxi for a seamless transfer, and many car rental companies, including eDreams, are available at the airport for those who prefer to drive.

What to Do and See in Doha

Planning your flights to Doha from Johannesburg? Doha, Qatar's captivating capital, presents a blend of modern marvels and rich cultural heritage. Explore iconic landmarks, bustling souqs, and thrilling desert adventures.

Souq Waqif: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this traditional market, a treasure trove of spices, textiles, and local crafts.
Museum of Islamic Art: Admire a stunning collection of Islamic art spanning centuries, housed in an architectural masterpiece on the Doha waterfront.
Desert Safari: Embark on an exhilarating desert adventure, experiencing dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding amidst breathtaking landscapes. Book your flights to Doha from Johannesburg now and discover the magic!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Doha

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Qatar. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Doha, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Doha is R5083. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Doha more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Doha costs about $ 37.58 ZAR, 135% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 16.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 75% less at Doha: $ 9.39 ZAR versus $ 38.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 140.92 ZAR euros in Doha, 30% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg.

The price of the coffee is around 130% more expensive in Doha, with an average of 89.47 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.91 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Doha take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Doha is around 08:52 hours on average, at an average distance of 6 255 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Doha compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Doha's temperatures can go up to 46.56 ºC during the hot season, with 0.1 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 12.74 ºC in Doha, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Doha have an average of 5.3 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Doha?

The main route from Johannesburg to Doha is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Doha (DOH). The following airlines fly this route:

Egyptair.

Etihad Airways.

Qatar Airways.

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