Dulles to Doha (IAD–DIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6,914 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Dulles to Doha
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
6,914 mi 12h 10m nonstop +7h ahead

IAD–DIA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to DIA.
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One-Stop Connections
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2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
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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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → DIA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
DIA → IAD
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Doha is 7 hours ahead of Dulles.
IAD: EDT · DIA: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Doha.
Distance & Flight Time
6,914 mi / 11,126 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 12h 10m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Qatar visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. At Hamad International Airport (DOH), immigration stamps your passport quickly. The 90-day period can be extended once for another 90 days at the Ministry of Interior in Doha.

Qatar occupies a peninsula on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Doha's National Museum of Qatar (designed by Jean Nouvel), the Museum of Islamic Art (designed by I.M. Pei), and Souq Waqif are the main cultural draws. The Pearl-Qatar island and Lusail City, built for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, are modern developments with restaurants, hotels, and waterfront promenades. Alcohol is available at licensed hotel bars and restaurants but not at retail shops.

Direct flights from New York JFK to Doha run about 12 hours 30 minutes on Qatar Airways. Washington Dulles (IAD) to DOH runs about 13 hours on Qatar Airways. Qatar Airways also serves Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Boston, and Philadelphia nonstop. Qatar uses the Qatari riyal (QAR), pegged at 3.64 QAR per $1. Card payments work everywhere. The Doha Metro has 3 lines: the Red Line connects Hamad International Airport to West Bay and Lusail in about 35 minutes for QAR 2 ($0.55) per ride or QAR 6 ($1.65) for a day pass. Taxis start at QAR 10 ($2.75). Uber and Karwa operate throughout Doha.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

Facts

IAD–DIA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Doha route.
Route details
Distance6,914 mi / 11,126 km
Flight time12h 10m
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: DIA
Full nameDoha International Airport
IATA / ICAODIA / OTBD
TimezoneAsia/Qatar
Elevation35 ft / 11 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to DIA flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Doha International Airport take about 12h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 6,914 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Doha is 7 hours ahead of Dulles.
Yes, return flights from DIA to IAD 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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IAD to DIA

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Doha International Airport (DIA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAD to DIA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to DIA is about 12 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,914 miles (11,126 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.