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Getting There - International Travel |
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Air
There is a high risk of terrorism in Qatar. For further advice, visitors are advised to contact the relevant local government travel advice department.
Gulf Air (GF) and Qatar Airways (QR) are the major airlines serving Qatar.
Approximate Flight Times
There are no direct flights from the United States of America.
It takes 8 hours 25 minutes traveling from London to Doha.
Doha International airport
Doha (DOH) is 8 kilometres (5 miles) south east of the city (travel time is 25 minutes). Taxis are available to the city with the official rates displayed.
Airport facilities
Facilities include banks, car hire (Budget and Hertz), restaurant and a duty free shop.
Departure Tax
There is no departure tax.
Sea
The main international ports are Umm Said and Doha.
The traffic is mostly commercial, however some passenger lines call
at Doha
Road
Access is possible via both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, however the main international route from Saudi Arabia is unreliable and often treacherous during the rainy season. |
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