Cheap flights from Istanbul IST to Doha (IST–DOH)
Turkey
Qatar
Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines fly Istanbul IST to Doha (IST–DOH) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 2,760 km (1,710 mi).
Compare all 2 Istanbul–Doha airport pairs
- From
- IST
- Istanbul IST
- To
- DOH
- Doha
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- QR · TK
- Cheapest fare found
- ₺7,564 one-way
- Distance
- 2,760 km (1,710 mi)
- Time in the air
- 3h 37m · 3h 37m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 78.3%
- Flights a week
- QR ~6
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 777-300ER · Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner · Airbus A330-200
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Istanbul IST to Doha fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: ₺7,564 for March 2027 on Kuwait Airways (1 stop).
- Oct ’26₺11,842
- Nov ’26₺7,803
- Dec ’26₺9,254
- Jan ’27₺7,651
- Mar ’27₺7,564
- Apr ’27₺10,610
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly IST–DOH
For Istanbul (IST) to Doha Hamad (DOH), March 2027 had the lowest fare found (₺7,564). Days in Doha average 18–28 °C in January, February, March and December.
Istanbul IST to Doha: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Doha Hamad (DOH)?
From ₺7,564 one-way, the cheapest fare found for March 2027 on Kuwait Airways with 1 stop (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the IST–DOH flight?
3h 37m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 3 tracked flights; DOH–IST took 3h 37m.
Which airlines fly IST–DOH direct?
Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly IST–DOH?
March 2027, at ₺7,564; the dearest month found was ₺11,842.
What is the time difference between Istanbul IST and Doha?
None: Istanbul IST and Doha keep the same time.
Is IST–DOH usually on time?
78.3% of 46 IST–DOH flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 0% were over an hour late.
How many IST–DOH flights a week?
Qatar Airways 6 each way.
What aircraft fly IST–DOH?
Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and Airbus A330-200.
Doha to Istanbul IST: the return flight (DOH–IST)
All 2 airlines also fly DOH–IST nonstop.
The return takes 3h 37m in the air (median of 49 tracked flights).
Airlines flying IST–DOH nonstop
| Airline | Type | Alliance |
|---|---|---|
 Qatar Airways QR | full-service | oneworld |
 Turkish Airlines TK | full-service | Star Alliance |
One-stop alternatives to flying IST–DOH nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Bahrain (BAH) with
Gulf Air: 2,760 km (1,710 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Kuwait (KWI) with
Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways: 2,760 km (1,720 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Aleppo (ALP) with Syrian Air: 2,760 km (1,710 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
- Via Beirut (BEY) with
Middle East Airlines - Air Liban: 2,840 km (1,770 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop. - Via Damascus (DAM) with Syrian Air: 2,830 km (1,760 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop.
IST–DOH route map
More from Istanbul IST and Doha
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Departure
İstanbul Airport
Istanbul (IST), Istanbul. In our data, 90 airlines fly nonstop from IST to 311 destinations.
View IST airport guide →Arrival
Hamad International Airport
2 ways into Doha, fastest from 15 min:
- Doha Metro Red Line 20–25 min
- Karwa taxi 15–30 min
Weather in Doha vs Istanbul IST
Doha is warmer than Istanbul IST in every month, by 13–18°C; the biggest gap is in May (39°C against 21°C). In October it averages 36°C in Doha and 20°C in Istanbul IST.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doha | 23° | 24° | 28° | 33° | 39° | 42° | 42° | 41° | 39° | 36° | 30° | 25° |
| Istanbul IST | 9° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 11° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Doha and Istanbul (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Other nonstop airport pairs, Istanbul to Doha
Istanbul and Doha are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:
Onward from Doha
Places you can't fly to nonstop from IST, but can from DOH — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- qatarairways.com — Qatar Airways destinations from Doha
- en.wikipedia.org — current destination list, cross-checked 2026-09-25 (terminated routes removed)
- en.wikipedia.org — Qatar Airways Doha–Phnom Penh (Techo)
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- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- turkishairlines.com — Turkish Airlines destinations from Istanbul
- en.wikipedia.org — current destination list, cross-checked 2026-09-25 (terminated routes removed)
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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