Doha to Najaf (DOH–NJF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DOH Airport Page →
637 mi airlines charter/private 3/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 3 flights Verified 37m ago
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR460
QR Qatar
788
2:00 PM
+03
4:15 PM
+03
2h 15m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR461+2
QR Qatar
788
5:45 PM
+03
7:45 PM
+03
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AT5824cs
AT Royal Air Maroc
788
5:45 PM
+03
7:45 PM
+03
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 7 hubs
BAH Manama 4h 35m ASAYB6 GF Manama (BAH) to Najaf flights
SHJ Sharjah 5h 20m G9QR G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Najaf flights
AMM Amman 6h 30m ATAYB6 RJ Amman (AMM) to Najaf flights
BEY Beirut 7h 45m ATMEQR ME Beirut (BEY) to Najaf flights
DXB Dubai 8h 41m FZQR FZ Dubai (DXB) to Najaf flights
BOM Mumbai 17h 37m 6EAIQP SG Mumbai (BOM) to Najaf flights
IKA Tehran ~5h QR TBZ Tehran (IKA) to Najaf flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Doha to Najaf
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 637 mi 2h 15m nonstop

DOH–NJF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Qatar Airways leads the route. The flight covers 637 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DOH–NJF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QR Qatar Airways 3 788 2h15 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: QR (3 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 NJF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DOH to NJF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
413
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 Najaf from Doha

Nearby airports with service to Al Najaf International Airport.
Metric DOH→NJF BAH→NJF
Distance from DOH 91 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 3 11
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of DOH with service to Al Najaf International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Doha, it's 6:00 PM in Najaf.
Distance & Flight Time
637 mi / 1,025 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Qatari passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Iraqi airports for stays up to 60 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket and hotel booking may be requested at immigration. The Kurdistan Region of Iraq issues its own visa on arrival separately, valid only within the KRI.

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–NJF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Doha to Najaf route.
Route details
Distance637 mi / 1,025 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DOH
IATA / ICAODOH / OTHH
TimezoneAsia/Qatar
Passengers/yr52.7M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: NJF
IATA / ICAONJF / ORNI
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation103 ft / 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DOH to NJF flights.
Nonstop flights from Hamad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 637 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DOH to NJF: Qatar Airways.
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 Bahrain, Sharjah and Queen Alia.
Yes, return flights from NJF to DOH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BAH. 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.

Flights from DOH to NJF

Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) are connected by nonstop service from Qatar Airways. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DOH to NJF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DOH to NJF is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 637 miles (1,025 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Bahrain, Sharjah and Queen Alia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Manama (BAH).