Doha to Abha (DOH–AHB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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QR Qatar
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2:15 PM
+03
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
RUH Riyadh 4h 25m BAIBLA AZEYF3 Riyadh (RUH) to Abha flights
JED Jeddah 4h 45m AYBAIB EYF3GF Jeddah (JED) to Abha flights
DMM Ad Dammam 5h AYBAIB ETEYF3 Ad Dammam (DMM) to Abha flights
SHJ Sharjah 5h 20m G9QR G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Abha flights
CAI Cairo 7h 40m ACB6MF E5NPSM Cairo (CAI) to Abha flights
DXB Dubai 8h FZQRWB FZ Dubai (DXB) to Abha flights
IST Istanbul 9h 49m MHQRTK XY Istanbul (IST) to Abha flights
MED Medina 13h 30m AYBAIB ETF3SV Medina (MED) to Abha flights
TUU Tabuk 26h 5m MHWB XY Tabuk (TUU) to Abha flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Doha to Abha
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between DOH and AHB, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DOH to AHB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
653
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Abha from Doha

Nearby airports with service to Abha International Airport.
Metric DOH→AHB DMM→AHB
Distance from DOH 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 6
Weekly flights 74
Airports within 200 miles of DOH with service to Abha International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Abha is 0 hours the same as Doha.
DOH: +03 · AHB: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Doha, it's 6:00 PM in Abha.
Visa & Entry

Qatari passport holders enter Saudi Arabia visa-free as GCC nationals. No fee, no advance application, no time limit on stays. National ID cards are also accepted at immigration. At Jeddah (JED), Riyadh (RUH), or Dammam (DMM), GCC nationals use the dedicated fast-track lanes and are processed in minutes. The land border at Salwa/Abu Samra is also open, with drive times from Doha to Dammam running about 5 hours.

GCC citizens can live, work, and own property in Saudi Arabia under the GCC common market framework. No work permit or residence visa is needed. Business registration follows standard Saudi commercial law. Qatari-registered vehicles can cross the land border with valid registration and insurance documents. Diplomatic relations between Qatar and Saudi Arabia were fully restored in January 2021 under the Al-Ula Declaration, and travel between the two countries is unrestricted.

Direct flights from Doha to Riyadh run about 1 hour 15 minutes on Qatar Airways and Saudia. Doha to Jeddah runs about 2 hours 15 minutes. Multiple daily frequencies on both routes. Saudi Arabia uses the Saudi riyal (SAR), pegged at 3.75 SAR per $1 and roughly on par with the Qatari riyal (QAR 1 equals about SAR 1.03). Card payments work everywhere. No mandatory vaccinations for regular entry, but meningitis (ACWY) vaccination is required for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims. Uber and Careem operate in all major Saudi cities.

Getting to DOH

Doha Metro Gold Line connects the city center directly to Hamad International; the Hamad International Airport station is at the terminal (15–20 min from Al Bidda / West Bay area, QAR 3–6). Metro runs 6am–11pm Sunday–Wednesday, until midnight Thursday, and 2pm–1am Friday. The Gold Line also connects to the Red and Green lines at Msheireb station for wider coverage.Taxis from West Bay / downtown Doha cost QAR 30–50 and take 15–25 minutes. Karwa taxis are metered and more regulated than informal options. Ride-hail apps (Careem, Uber) operate widely in Doha.

DOH–AHB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Doha to Abha route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DOH
IATA / ICAODOH / OTHH
TimezoneAsia/Qatar
Passengers/yr52.7M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: AHB
IATA / ICAOAHB / OEAB
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Elevation6,858 ft / 2,090 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DOH to AHB flights.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include King Khalid, King Abdulaziz and King Fahd.
Yes, return flights from AHB to DOH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DMM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via King Khalid, King Abdulaziz and King Fahd. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ad Dammam (DMM).