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Qatar Airways

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About the Airline

What Kind of Airline Is Qatar Airways?

Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar. It started flying in 1994 and is based at Hamad International Airport in Doha, with a network of more than 170 destinations around the world.

From the UK it flies direct to Doha from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh, with easy connections to Pakistan, India, Asia, Africa and Australia. In 2026, Skytrax named its Business Class the world’s best for the 13th time.

Full-service airlineHub: Doha DOHoneworld member

6h 40mnon-stop London to Doha

5UK airports with direct flights

170+destinations this winter

1994year Qatar Airways started flying

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Popular Routes

Where Qatar Airways Can Take You

Qatar Airways flies direct from five UK airports to Doha. Stay in Doha, or change planes there for Pakistan, the Maldives, Asia and beyond.

Doha skyline lit up at night

Direct flight

Most popular route

London to Doha

Qatar Airways’ busiest UK route, flying direct from London Heathrow and Gatwick to Hamad International Airport. Great for a short Doha break, or a smooth connection onward.

Directno change of plane6h 40mflight time56 a weekfrom Heathrow & Gatwick

Get a quote to DohaAlso direct from Manchester, Birmingham & Edinburgh

Popular connections via DohaOne ticket, one change of plane

Qatar Airways network

170+destinations this winter

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Onward times are approximate and from Doha. Add 6h 40m from London plus your connection. Schedules change, so we confirm times before you book.

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Fare Builder

Which Qatar Airways Fare Do You Need?

Qatar Airways sells four Economy fares: Lite, Classic, Convenience and Comfort. Switch on what you need and we'll show you the one that covers it, without paying for things you won't use.

What do you need on this trip?

Every Economy fare includes a 7kg cabin bag and at least 20kg of checked baggage, and you can pick a standard seat for free at online check-in.

Your best Qatar Airways fare

Classic

A 25kg bag, with changes and refunds possible for a fee.

What's included

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Based on Qatar Airways' published Economy fares. Flights to the Americas use a piece system instead. Exact rules show when you book, and we confirm them before you pay.

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Welcome to Times Travel, your trusted partner for finding the most affordable and convenient air travel options from the UK. Whether you are flying home to visit family, embarking on a business trip, or jetting off for a well-deserved holiday, we ensure you get the best value for your money.

We specialize in securing exclusive fares that you won’t find on standard comparison sites. From economy savers to premium business class experiences, our vast network of airline partnerships allows us to offer unbeatable prices to destinations across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas. Start your journey today with flights to Abu Dhabi from just £510, Singapore from £596, or Delhi from £452.

Why Times Travel Is the Right Choice for Your Flights

In a market flooded with options, Times Travel stands out by offering a personalized service backed by financial security and industry expertise.

  • Global Airline Partners: We are proud to partner with the world’s leading domestic and international airlines, including Delta, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Saudia, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Air France. This ensures you have access to the most reliable schedules and highest quality service.

  • Best Price Guarantee: We constantly monitor the market to bring you the lowest fares. Whether you are looking for a direct flight or a budget-friendly indirect option, we work hard to save you money.

  • 24/7 Customer Support: Our team of experienced travel consultants is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. From booking your ticket to managing last-minute changes, we are here to support you at every step on 0207 447 5000.

  • ATOL Protected: Fly with confidence knowing that your flight-inclusive packages are financially protected. We are also IATA accredited and rated highly on Trustpilot for our service excellence.

Top Flight Deals & Trending Routes

Flights to Pakistan

We are the UK’s leading specialist for flights to Pakistan. We understand the needs of the community and offer flexible tickets with generous baggage allowances.

  • London (LHR) to Islamabad (ISB): Direct and indirect options available with Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways.

  • London (LGW/LHR) to Lahore (LHE): Connecting the capital to the heart of Punjab.

  • Manchester (MAN) to Islamabad/Lahore: Convenient departures for our customers in the North of England.

  • Sialkot (SKT): Direct links to the industrial hub of Pakistan via carriers like Emirates and Qatar Airways.

    • Current Deal: Flights to Islamabad start from approximately £584.

Flights to Africa

Connect with the vibrant continent of Africa for less. We offer specialized ethnic fares to major hubs in West and South Africa.

  • London (LHR) to Lagos (LOS): Fly to Nigeria with British Airways or Virgin Atlantic from just £402.

  • Accra, Ghana: Affordable flights for families and business travelers.

  • Johannesburg & Cape Town: Experience South Africa with our competitive seasonal offers.

Flights to the Middle East & Saudi Arabia

Whether for business in Dubai or pilgrimage in Makkah, we have you covered.

  • London (LHR) to Jeddah (JED): Essential for Umrah pilgrims. Fly with Saudi Airlines from £402.

  • Dubai & Abu Dhabi: Experience luxury with Emirates and Etihad Airways.

  • Doha: Fly via the world’s best airport with Qatar Airways.

Fly With The Best Airlines

We believe the journey is just as important as the destination. That is why we feature premium carriers that prioritize your comfort.

  • Etihad Airways: “Fly with Class.” Enjoy superior service and seamless connections through Abu Dhabi.

  • Qatar Airways: Experience the “World’s Best Business Class” and extensive connectivity to Pakistan and the Far East.

  • Emirates: “Fly Better” on the iconic A380 to Dubai and beyond. Perfect for long-haul travel to Australia and Asia.

Affordable Alternative Travel Destinations

Our “Smart Search” technology helps you compare prices across different regions to find the best holiday spot for your budget.

  • Far East: Explore the bustling streets of Bangkok, the futuristic skyline of Singapore, or the cultural heritage of Jakarta. Prices for Singapore start from £596.

  • India: Visit friends and family with cheap flights to Delhi, Mumbai, and Amritsar. Flights to Delhi start from just £452.

  • Australia: Go Down Under with competitive fares to Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth via our Middle Eastern partners.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about flying Qatar Airways from the UK: airports, baggage, fare types, seats and stopping over in Doha.

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Talk to our Qatar Airways and Doha flight specialists. We'll answer it and check fares for your dates.

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Which UK airports does Qatar Airways fly from?

Qatar Airways flies non-stop to Doha from five UK airports: London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. At Heathrow it uses Terminal 4. All flights land at Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, where you can connect to the rest of its network.

How long is a Qatar Airways flight from London to Doha?

The non-stop flight from London Heathrow to Doha takes about 6 hours 40 minutes. If you are connecting, the onward flight from Doha takes about 2.5 hours to Karachi and about 3.5 hours to Lahore or Islamabad, plus your connection time in Doha.

What is the Qatar Airways Economy baggage allowance?

Every Economy fare includes one cabin bag of up to 7kg and 50 x 37 x 25 cm. Checked baggage depends on your fare: 20kg on Lite, 25kg on Classic, 30kg on Convenience and 35kg on Comfort. Flights to and from Africa and the Americas use a piece system instead. No single checked bag can weigh more than 32kg.

What is the difference between Lite, Classic, Convenience and Comfort?

They are Qatar Airways' four Economy fares. Lite is the cheapest, with 20kg and no changes or refunds. Classic gives you 25kg, and changes and refunds for a fee. Convenience includes 30kg, a free standard seat when you book and one free date change. Comfort includes 35kg, a free preferred seat, free date changes and a refundable ticket.

Can I choose my seat for free on Qatar Airways?

Yes, on every Economy fare you can pick a standard seat for free at online check-in. On Convenience and Comfort you can choose a standard seat for free when you book, and Comfort also includes a free preferred seat. If you want to sit together, tell us when you ask for a quote and we'll compare the fares for you.

Can I stop over in Doha on the way?

Yes. You can break your journey in Doha for a few days before flying on, and we can add the stopover to your quote. British citizens with a full British passport can get a visa waiver on arrival for tourism, for up to 30 days, and your passport should be valid for at least 6 months from the day you arrive.

Can I earn Avios with Qatar Airways?

Yes. Qatar Airways is a member of the oneworld alliance, and its Privilege Club loyalty programme uses Avios, the same points currency as British Airways. How many Avios you earn depends on your fare, with Comfort earning the most in Economy.

Is Qatar Airways flying normally right now?

UK flights are operating, and Qatar Airways is building its network back up to more than 170 destinations this winter after a suspension earlier in 2026. On 12 October 2026 it temporarily suspended flights to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia until further notice. Things can change at short notice, so we check the latest status before you book and again before you fly.

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