Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Toronto: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 12 hours 25 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Toronto.
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is seven hours behind Doha, where Hamad International Airport is located.
Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most traveled route, with three weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from DOH to YYZ is with Qatar Airways at 08:25. Choose the first departure operated by Qatar Airways at 07:45 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DOH to Toronto flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Start your journey at DOH and travel nonstop to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Hamad International Airport to Toronto tickets.
Qatar Airways is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Toronto.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from DOH to Toronto with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
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Travelling from central Doha to DOH takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near DOH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Toronto or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
Hamad International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from DOH land on schedule 83.59% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Toronto
The best price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Toronto flight is C$529. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$959. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from DOH to Toronto, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
May is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Hamad International Airport to Toronto tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Hamad International Airport to Toronto, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Pearson International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and find adventure across Toronto and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Pearson International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from DOH to Toronto.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is roughly 3 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. After your flight from Hamad International Airport to Toronto, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 40 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near YTZ. Unwind and get cozy after your DOH to Toronto flight at any of these well-located options:
Hertz, National and Avis make collecting a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from YTZ one week in advance often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Hop off your flight from Hamad International Airport to Toronto and go straight to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes to drive there.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey time is about 4 hours 5 minutes.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your trip by choosing a hotel near YKF after your DOH to Toronto flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
Take control of the next leg of your journey with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. Avis, Enterprise and Budget will get you on the road.
If you're looking for a specific model or make, booking early gives you a better shot at finding what you want. Book your ride from YKF at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Hamad International Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
Plan your trip to Toronto in peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Hamad International Airport to Toronto during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your Hamad International Airport to Toronto flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from DOH to Toronto around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
Once you've booked your flight from Hamad International Airport to Toronto, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Toronto:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are essential stops on your Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Toronto, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Journey around 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to check off its leading sights. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, your itinerary will be busy.
Ottawa is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No trip is complete without a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.