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Flights London → Doha

LHR → DOH

6h 25m
Flight time
13.3
Average risk (Low)
65%
On-time
16 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from London to Doha?

The flight from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH) takes 6h 25m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

Route overview

The flight route connects London to Doha, operating with a diverse fleet including the Airbus A330-200, A330-300, Boeing 777-300ER, 787-8, Airbus A340-600, and Boeing 777-200LR. Doha's Hamad International Airport, which opened in 2014, serves as the destination hub with an annual passenger traffic of over 17 million.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~5,241 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £520 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LHR) → Doha (DOH) route is operated by Qatar Airways. Across 28 flights monitored in recent months, 65% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 16 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Doha the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Doha: what to expect in this direction

Flying from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH) heads east for about 5,241 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 25m.

Departures from London on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of LHR-DOH flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Doha it is 1.5 min (atfm).

Across 28 tracked LHR-DOH flights, 65% left on time with an average delay of 16 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
21:25
Elevation DOH
13 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330-200, Airbus A330-300
Est. CO₂/passenger
~472 kg

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Frequently asked questions about LHR-DOH

The flight from London (LHR) to Doha (DOH) takes 6h 25m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

On the London (LHR) -> Doha (DOH) route, on-time performance is 65% with an average delay of 16 minutes, based on 28 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on London-Doha is 0.00% across 28 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Qatar Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Doha, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The London-Doha route is about 5,241 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.