Madrid to Doha (MAD–DIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 1 hub
HKG Hong Kong ~23h CX → QR Hong Kong (HKG) to Doha flights
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Madrid to Doha
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MAD to DIA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~23h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
HKG ~23h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
7
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Doha is 1 hour ahead of Madrid.
MAD: CEST · DIA: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 7:00 PM in Doha.
Visa & Entry

Spanish passport holders enter Qatar visa-free for up to 90 days. The waiver was made permanent in 2017. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival. No advance application, eVisa, or fee is required. You get stamped in at Hamad International Airport.

The initial stay is 30 days, extendable to 90 days total at the Ministry of Interior office in Doha or through their online portal (metrash2 app). The extension is free. Overstaying results in a fine of QAR 200 per day.

Qatar does not require proof of hotel bookings or return flights at immigration, but airline staff at your departure airport may check for a return ticket before boarding. Have a booking reference ready. Alcohol is available only in licensed hotel bars and restaurants. Importing alcohol is prohibited.

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

Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).

Facts

MAD–DIA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madrid to Doha route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MAD
Full nameAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m
Destination: DIA
Full nameDoha International Airport
IATA / ICAODIA / OTBD
TimezoneAsia/Qatar
Elevation35 ft / 11 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAD to DIA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Doha is 1 hour ahead of Madrid.
Yes, return flights from DIA to MAD 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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