Flying from Rome to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Rome. Explore your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when reserving your flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport (DOH).
5 hours 24 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport.
The timezone in Doha is UTC+3, which is 2 hours ahead of Rome. Hamad International Airport is located in Doha.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) is the most popular route. There are 29 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Qatar Airways at 22:30. Go for the first FCO to DOH departure with Qatar Airways at 08:55 if you want to get going earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Rome to DOH. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Fly without interruptions from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Nonstop flights from Rome to Hamad International Airport (DOH) can be booked from here.
When departing from FCO, you can take a direct flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport with Qatar Airways.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Rome to DOH. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
FCO is roughly 32 kilometres from central Rome. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the best route and your public transport options.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Planning to leave from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)? You can book a direct flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport (DOH) departing from this busy hub.
From CIA, direct flights from Rome to DOH can be booked with Qatar Airways.
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
CIA is around 18 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take 42 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 39 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Rome to DOH, kick back in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
About Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Book a hotel near DOH if you're catching a late flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Doha. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 16 minutes.
It takes around 39 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Book a one-way ticket from Rome to Hamad International Airport from ₹ 11,579 or travel return from just ₹ 28,541. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
9 months is how far you'll want to book ahead to lock in flight tickets from Rome to DOH.
The cheapest month for tickets from Rome to Hamad International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Doha, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
When booking your flight from Rome to DOH, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Doha, with the temperature ranging from 31ºC to 42ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 23ºC.
More about Doha
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Doha right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport:
Souq Waqif and Museum of Islamic Art are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Doha itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Katara Cultural Village.
Complete your Doha trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Rome to Hamad International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Doha. Explore the offers and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.