Flying from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
Expect to be airborne for around 5 hours 15 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Nairobi and Doha are in the same timezone (UTC+3).
Flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport start from 01:00 — the first with Qatar Airways. The latest flight is the 18:35 option with Qatar Airways. In total, you can take your pick of 20 services every week between NBO and DOH.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Qatar Airways is your gateway to exploring Doha (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Qatar!). Check out the direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between NBO and DOH include:
Sharjah International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Entebbe International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Qatar. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before locking in your cheap ticket from NBO to DOH, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport is 162 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 368 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from NBO to DOH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from NBO to DOH. There's no need to check every day to see whether airfares have fallen. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price.
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Handy information about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Travelling from central Nairobi to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 22 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a convenient hotel near NBO? If you're boarding an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
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 a flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DOH instead:
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport to the centre of Doha is about 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes around 39 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Doha in April.
When booking your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hamad International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Doha, with the temperature ranging from 31ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NBO to DOH in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Doha
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the most popular stays in Doha right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from NBO to DOH:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Souq Waqif, Museum of Islamic Art and Katara Cultural Village are among the things you can't miss in Doha.
Complete your Doha trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Hamad International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Doha.