Doha to Edinburgh (DOH–EDI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,447 mi airlines charter/private 63/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 22 flights Verified 48m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR31+6
QR Qatar
788
12:59 AM
+03
6:25 AM
BST
7h 26m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5801cs
BA British
789
1:10 AM
+03
7:55 AM
BST
8h 45m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR29+6
QR Qatar
788
7:14 AM
+03
1:22 PM
BST
8h 8m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5809cs
BA British
789
7:30 AM
+03
2:05 PM
BST
8h 35m
51%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MH4174cs
MH Malaysia
789
9:40 AM
+03
3:45 PM
BST
8h 5m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL3584cs
UL SriLankan
788
9:45 AM
+03
3:15 PM
BST
7h 30m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WB1005cs
WB RwandAir
788
9:45 AM
+03
3:05 PM
BST
7h 20m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY6020cs
WY Oman
788
9:45 AM
+03
3:05 PM
BST
7h 20m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA6103cs
VA Virgin Australia
788
9:45 AM
+03
3:15 PM
BST
7h 30m
52%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR32+6
QR Qatar
788
7:55 AM
BST
4:55 PM
+03
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL3587cs
UL SriLankan
788
7:55 AM
BST
4:55 PM
+03
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA6184cs
VA Virgin Australia
788
7:55 AM
BST
4:55 PM
+03
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices
MH4177cs
MH Malaysia
789
7:55 AM
BST
5:30 PM
+03
7h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY6097cs
WY Oman
788
7:55 AM
BST
5:20 PM
+03
7h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WB1105cs
WB RwandAir
788
7:55 AM
BST
5:20 PM
+03
7h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5802cs
BA British
789
9:25 AM
BST
7:00 PM
+03
7h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WB1006cs
WB RwandAir
789
3:10 PM
BST
12:05 AM+1
+03
6h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MH4175cs
MH Malaysia
789
3:10 PM
BST
11:55 PM
+03
6h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR30+6
QR Qatar
788
3:10 PM
BST
12:10 AM+1
+03
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA6104cs
VA Virgin Australia
789
3:30 PM
BST
12:30 AM+1
+03
7h
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL3585cs
UL SriLankan
788
3:35 PM
BST
1:00 AM+1
+03
7h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY6096cs
WY Oman
789
3:35 PM
BST
1:00 AM+1
+03
7h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 9h 3m JLMHQR 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Edinburgh flights
STN London, Essex 9h 5m QR RKU2 London, Essex (STN) to Edinburgh flights
BHX Birmingham, West Midlands 9h 25m BAMHQR U2 Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) to Edinburgh flights
LHR London 9h 25m BAKMQR ATAYBA London (LHR) to Edinburgh flights
ZRH Zurich 9h 40m FBIBJL LXU2WK Zurich (ZRH) to Edinburgh flights
LGW London 9h 41m BAQRVA U2 London (LGW) to Edinburgh flights
BER Berlin 9h 43m FBIBJL FRU2 Berlin (BER) to Edinburgh flights
ARN Stockholm 9h 43m MHQRVA D8SK Stockholm (ARN) to Edinburgh flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 9h 45m FBIBMH LHLOOS Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Edinburgh flights
IST Istanbul 9h 47m MHQRTK 6EPKTG Istanbul (IST) to Edinburgh flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Doha to Edinburgh
1 carrier, 63 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,447 mi 7h 30m nonstop -2h behind

DOH–EDI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Qatar Airways leads the route. The flight covers 3,447 miles in approximately 7h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DOH–EDI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QR Qatar Airways Also: BA, MH, UL, VA, WB, WY 14 788 7h26-8h08 Oneworld BA, MH, UL, VA, WB, WY
Aircraft on this route
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – QR, UL, VA, WB, WY
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – BA, MH
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: QR (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DOH to EDI direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
63
Outbound / wk
91
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DOH to EDI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,839
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Edinburgh is 2 hours behind Doha.
DOH: +03 · EDI: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Doha, it's 4:00 PM in Edinburgh.
Distance & Flight Time
3,447 mi / 5,547 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Qatari passport holders enter the UK without a visa for stays up to 6 months. Since February 2026, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) must be obtained before travel. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and allows multiple visits. Apply online at the GOV.UK website or through the UK ETA app.

Processing is usually within minutes to a few hours. Airlines check for a valid ETA before boarding, so apply at least 3 working days before departure.

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–EDI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Doha to Edinburgh route.
Route details
Distance3,447 mi / 5,547 km
Flight time7h 30m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights63 out / 91 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DOH
IATA / ICAODOH / OTHH
TimezoneAsia/Qatar
Passengers/yr52.7M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: EDI
IATA / ICAOEDI / EGPH
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr15.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DOH to EDI flights.
Nonstop flights from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport take about 7h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 3,447 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DOH to EDI: Qatar Airways.
This route has frequent daily 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 Amsterdam, London Stansted and Birmingham.
Edinburgh is 2 hours behind Doha.
Yes, return flights from EDI to DOH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Flights from DOH to EDI

Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) are connected by nonstop service from Qatar Airways. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DOH to EDI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DOH to EDI is about 7 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,447 miles (5,547 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 91 return, totaling 154 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, London Stansted and Birmingham. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.