Cheap flights from Riyadh to Doha

King Khaled
RUH
Hamad
DOH

Flight deals from Riyadh to Doha

Below you can see the best deals on flights Riyadh — Doha for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 6 October, from $101.

Top 10 cheap flights from Riyadh to Doha

XY
$ 118

Riyadh — Doha

15:40—17:15
16 Aug 2026
1 h 35 m
Direct flight
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

22:30—02:05
24 Aug 2026
3 h 35 m
1 stop
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

16:50—20:50
24 Aug 2026
4 h
1 stop
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

04:20—09:30
24 Aug 2026
5 h 10 m
1 stop
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

16:50—02:05
24 Aug 2026
9 h 15 m
1 stop
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

04:20—14:45
24 Aug 2026
10 h 25 m
1 stop
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

22:30—09:30
24 Aug 2026
11 h
1 stop
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

22:30—14:45
24 Aug 2026
16 h 15 m
1 stop
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

04:20—20:50
24 Aug 2026
16 h 30 m
1 stop
EY
EY
$ 131

Riyadh — Doha

16:50—09:30
24 Aug 2026
16 h 40 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Doha?

The price of a flight from Riyadh to Doha changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $532. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Riyadh — Doha flight

Looking for cheap flights from Riyadh to Doha? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Riyadh — Doha ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 162 flights per week, flights are operated by Qatar Airways, Flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines, American Airlines and 8 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 25 min, the distance between the cities is around 494 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Doha travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Doha weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $101Min. price
OctoberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
494 kmDistance
1 h 25 minTravel time
14Airlines
162 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Riyadh to Doha

The table shows direct flights from Riyadh to Doha on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Qatar Airways, Flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines and American Airlines. Departures from King Khaled International Airport airports, arrivals at Hamad International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Riyadh — Doha

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Riyadh — Doha by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $101 in October, and the most expensive are around $171 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Riyadh to Doha by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in June (around $181) and priciest in November (about $278) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$230mediumMay$205mediumSep$205medium
Feb$230mediumJun$181lowOct$181low
Mar$266highJul$193lowNov$278high
Apr$218mediumAug$193lowDec$278high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Doha: it is warmest in July (up to 41 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 22 °C). The driest month is May.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Riyadh — Doha ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Riyadh — Doha are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Doha is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Riyadh — Doha route are operated by 12 airlines; Qatar Airways runs the most flights (around 61% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    33x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH33x/week
      Duration
      1h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    61.1%Open →
  • FlynasXY
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6411.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH9x/week
      Duration
      1h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    17.3%Open →
  • Saudi Arabian AirlinesSV
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14730M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH5x/week
      Duration
      1h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    8.6%Open →
  • American AirlinesAA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.9%Open →
  • IberiaIB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.9%Open →
  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
      Duration
      1h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.9%Open →
  • RwandAirWB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 141M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.9%Open →
  • British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.2%Open →
  • Cathay PacificCX
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 18018M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.2%Open →
  • Air FranceAF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
    0.6%Open →
  • Xiamen AirlinesMF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21643M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
    0.6%Open →
  • Virgin AustraliaVA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9231M pax/year
    • Direct flight RUH → DOH1x/week
    0.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Riyadh — Doha route

Flights Riyadh — Doha depart from King Khaled International Airport and arrive at Hamad International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Riyadh

RUH
Saudi Arabia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Saudi Arabia
Arrival

Doha

DOH
Qatar
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Qatar
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Riyadh — Doha flight

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Doha?

A nonstop Riyadh — Doha flight takes about 1 h 25 min — the distance between the cities is around 494 km.

How far is it from Riyadh to Doha?

The distance from Riyadh to Doha is about 494 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 25 min.

Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Doha?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Riyadh — Doha — around 162 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Riyadh to Doha?

Airlines operating Riyadh — Doha include Qatar Airways, Flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines, American Airlines, Iberia. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Riyadh — Doha flights use?

Flights from Riyadh depart from King Khaled International Airport, and arrive at Hamad International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Riyadh to Doha?

The price of a Riyadh — Doha ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $101 and $171. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Riyadh — Doha?

Flights Riyadh — Doha are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Doha?

To catch a low fare Riyadh — Doha, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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