Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport is 4 hours 25 minutes.
Doha is one hour ahead of Athens and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Flights from ATH to DOH start from 12:05 — the earliest with Qatar Airways. The latest departure is at 19:40 with Qatar Airways. Overall, you can take your pick of 42 weekly Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport flights.
Your ATH to DOH flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. 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 normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Flying into Doha (and then exploring more of Qatar!) is a breeze with Qatar Airways. This popular airline has direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier operating ATH to DOH flights. An exceptional 94.55% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between ATH and DOH:
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Mikonos Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
At the moment, 52 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 117 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap tickets from ATH to DOH, reserve your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from ATH to DOH.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights that depart Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near ATH. Whether you have an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DOH instead:
Get your adventure underway 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 usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Hamad International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
From Hamad International Airport, Doha is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Doha in April.
The warmest month in Doha is July, with temperatures ranging between 31ºC (88ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Hamad International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from ATH to DOH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Qatar
You've visited Doha, now it's time to discover other corners of Qatar. Journey about 11 kilometres west to Ar Rayyan to check off its leading sights. From Green Spine to Barwa Roadside Park and Al Tamyoz HMC camp, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Qatar, head for Umm Şalāl Muḩammad, roughly 19 kilometres north-west of Doha. Mosque (1106), Sheikh Nasser bin Jassem al-Thani Mosque and Mosque 1333(م.س ١٣٣٣) are highlights.