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To escape the hustle and bustle of city life, there are a number of international destinations where Qatar people can reach in less than 5 hours. Exciting, right?
In case you are planning to make an international trip this season, we have made a list below of some amazing destinations with all the necessary information.
So let’s get started!
Salalah, Oman
With its natural beauty and spectacular architecture, Salalah in Oman is situated amidst the dramatic scenery. The best time to visit Salalah is June to September as it is the season of monsoon (Khareef season). The city is surrounded by lush green gardens and beautiful waterfalls which would be a treat for your eyes. The flying time from Doha to Salalah, Oman is 2h 35m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, Oman Air
Average round trip cost: QR 2,300 – QR 2,500
Visa information: No visa is required for residents of Qatar
Baku, Azerbaijan
If you are a lover of history and heritage, Azerbaijan is an ideal place to explore with its new exciting sites. Things to explore here are ancient caves, musica festivals, national parks and more. It provides you a glimpse of a different part of Europe. The flying time from Doha to Baku, Azerbaijan is 2hrs 50m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, Azerbaijan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Average round trip cost: QR 2,700 – QR 3,400
Visa information: Click here for Azerbaijan’s Visa information.
Yerevan, Armenia
Situated in the heart of Armenia, Yerevan is a historical gem for visitors. You can explore many museums and ancient monuments here along with the beautiful European architecture of the city. The flying time from Doha to Yerevan, Armenia is 3 hours.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 3,600 QAR – QR 4,000
Visa information: Click here for Armenia’s Visa Information
Tbilisi, Georgia
Wander around beautiful architecture, picturesque views and modern culture in Tbilisi which is situated in Georgia. Tbili is known for its wonderful landscapes, European-like-streets, performances and street art. The flying time from Doha to Tbilisi, Georgia is 3h 10m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, Air Arabia
Average round trip cost: QR 3,900 – QR 4,200
Visa information: No visa required for residents of Qatar
Goa, India
Goa is a hub for both domestic and international tourists every year as it is the most vivaciously beach city of India. Famous for its beaches and nightlife, Goa provides you with a blended culture of Indian and Portuguese. The flying time from Doha to Goa, India is 3hrs 50m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, IndiGo
Average round trip cost: QR 2,000 – QR 3,000
Visa information: Click here for India’s Visa Information
Dubai, UAE
With its modern Arabian culture, vast skylines, architecture and bombing city life, Dubai is a perfect spot for a lively urban adventure. Must visit marvel at the Burj Khalifa, Palm Dubai, Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark and Dubai Marina for extreme fun! The flying time from Doha to Dubai, UAE is 1h 13m.
Details:
Best flights: Fly Dubai, Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 1,300 – QR 1,900
Visa information: Click here for UAE’s visa information
Shiraz, Iran
Famous for its mediaeval islamic culture, magnificent mosques and beautiful gardens, Shiraj is an absolute gem for history admirers. Explore thousands of years old fascinating Persian Empire and local markets where you can find rugs, textiles and other products. The flying From to Shiraj, Iran is 1h 20m.
Details
Best flights: Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 2,300 – QR 2,600
Visa information: Click here for Iran’s visa information
Amman, Jordan
Jordan is known for its historical culture and ancient architecture. Explore the Roman Theater, Amman Citadel and the Nymphaeum. Must visit the archaeological marvel that contains tombs and temples. The flying time from Doha to Amman, Jordan is 2hrs 50m.
Details:
Best flights: Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 2,500 – QR 3,000
Visa information: Click here for Jordan’s visa information
Cairo, Egypt
Also popular for its ancient history, the main attractions here are pyramids, pharaohs, tombs, unique Egyptian souvenirs and traditional Egyptian koshari. The flying time from Doha to Cairo, Egypt is 3hrs 10m.
Details
Best flights: Egyptair, Air Cairo, Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 2,800 – QR 4,200
Visa information: Click here for Egypt’s visa information
Larnaca, Cyprus
This East-meets-West destination has many popular spots like Finikoudes Beach, the Church of Saint Lazarus, Mosque of Hala Sultan, Larnaca Medieval Castle, and Larnaca Salt Lake. This place will give you both a laid back vibe and ancient history. The flying time from Doha to Larnaca, Cyprus is 4hrs 05m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 4,400 – QR 5,000
Visa information: Click here for Cyprus’ visa information
Istanbul, Turkey
Popular for its beautiful architecture and landscapes, Turkey is connected to both Europe and Asia. There are a lot of attractions here for travellers such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia,and Topkapi Palace. The flying time from Doha to Istanbul, Turkey is 4hrs 30m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Average round trip cost: QR 2,600 – QR 3,200
Visa information: Click here for Turkey’s visa policy
Beirut, Lebanon
Another beautiful destination to visit for travellers, Beirut has some amazing spots to explore like Nijmeh Square, Martyrs’ Square, Hamra Street, Pigeon Rocks, Zaitunay Bay, Raouche and many others! The flying time from Doha to Beirut, Lebanon is 3hrs 25m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, Middle East Airlines
Average round trip cost: QR 2,000 – QR 2,500
Visa information: Click here for Lebanon’s visa information
Islamabad, Pakistan
Surrounded by iconic Himalayas foothills and the Margalla Hills, Islamabad is a great place to explore. Must visit Faisal Mosque which is the largest mosque in South Asia and the fifth largest in the world. The flying time from Doha to Islamabad, Pakistan is 3hrs 40m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 3,000 – QR 4,200
Visa information: Click here for Pakistan’s visa information
Athens, Greece
In Athens, you can find everything, from ancient monuments, beaches to museums. Some of the famous spots here are the National Archaeological Museum, Acropolis Museum, Parthenon, Erechtheion, Herod Atticus Odeon and many others.The flying time from Doha to Athens, Greece is 4hrs 45m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Average round trip cost: QR 3,200 – QR 3,600
Visa information: Click here for Greece’s visa information
Maldives
Maldives is one of the most popular destinations as it is composed of more than thousand islands in the Indian Ocean. Pristine waters, soft sand, gorgeous beaches, underwater life and resorts with water bungalows are famous here. The flying time from Doha to Maldives is 4hrs 50m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 3,500 – QR 4,300
Visa information: According to Visit Maldives, “All nationalities receive a 30-day visa on arrival, provided that you have a valid passport, an onward flight ticket, and a reservation at a tourist facility or enough funds to cover your stay in the country.”
Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu is a lively city of Nepal with a number of heritage sites, historical temples and other picturesque places. Another exciting thing here is that it is located on the foothills of the Himalayas. The top attractions here include Boudhanath Stupa, Durbar Square, Chitwan National Park, Pashupatinath Temple and Royal Palace. The flying time from Doha to Kathmandu, Nepal is 4hrs 45m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, Nepal Airlines
Average round trip cost: QR 1,500 – QR 2,000
Visa information: Click here for Nepal’s visa information
Mahé Island, Seychelles
Popular for its scenic beauty, sandy beaches and lush greenery, Mahé Island is considered the largest Island of Seychelles. For adventure seekers, there are a lot of trekking and hiking options. And for beauty admirers, It has many exquisite beaches. The flying time from Doha to Mahé Island, Seychelles is 4hrs 50m.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways
Average round trip cost: QR 5,200 – QR 6,000
Visa information: Seychelles is a visa-free country.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka is packed with gorgeous beaches, beautiful elephant orphanages and amazing food. This city is so rich in culture which you can experience through a tour of ancient cities. You can also visit beautiful beaches and take safari tours. The flying time from Doha to Colombo, Sri Lanka is 4hrs 55m.
Disclaimer: Please note that due to the current economic crisis in Sri Lanka, you must do your own due intelligence to travel in the country.
Details:
Best flights: Qatar Airways, Sri Lanka Airlines
Average round trip cost: QR 2,800 – QR 3,200
Visa information: Click here for Srilanka’s visa information
Note:
- Prices and information may vary.
- Please check with the airline before flying.
- Please check the COVID-19 regulations of the destination country before travelling.
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