Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Rome: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Rome is 5 hours 24 minutes.
Hamad International Airport is located in Doha. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is 2 hours behind Doha.
The busiest route is from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Choose from 30 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DOH to FCO is the 02:30 Qatar Airways service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 16:05 with Qatar Airways.
To ensure you get on your flight from DOH to Rome, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You can book a nonstop flight from Hamad International Airport to Rome that lands at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Qatar Airways is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Rome.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from DOH to Rome, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
To visit Italy for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Qatar. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the duration and purpose of your trip. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Hamad International Airport to Rome.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Doha, DOH can be reached in about 16 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 39 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to DOH? If you're boarding an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Rome, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Rome
Rs21,836 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Hamad International Airport to Rome. Return flights start at Rs59,123. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book 7 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DOH to Rome.
March is the cheapest month for tickets from Hamad International Airport to Rome. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 39 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 51 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Hamad International Airport to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
After your flight from Hamad International Airport to Rome has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 42 minutes by car. Central Rome is approximately 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
You can also travel using public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
You'll find some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near CIA. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from DOH to Rome at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Rome
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Rome. August is the most popular month to visit Rome. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Hamad International Airport to Rome for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from DOH to Rome in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
After locking in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Rome, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rome:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are attractions you won't want to skip in Rome.
Complete your Rome trip with a car rental
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