Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Riga International Airport to Hamad International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between RIX and DOH are:
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Hamburg Airport
Vienna International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from RIX to DOH, check if you need a visa to enter Qatar. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated often. For the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're traveling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
C$193 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Hamad International Airport. A return flight starts at C$462. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from RIX to DOH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Riga International Airport to Hamad International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from RIX to DOH. You don't need to search every day to see whether airfares have fallen. We'll update you the moment the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Riga International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
The journey from central Riga to Riga International Airport takes about 49 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a handy hotel near RIX? If you're catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to Hamad International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Riga International Airport to Hamad International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near DOH:
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Doha. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 16 minutes.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 39 minutes.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Riga International Airport to Hamad International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Doha in April.
Lock in your flight from Riga International Airport to Hamad International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Doha during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 31ºC and 42ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RIX to DOH in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Doha
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Doha right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from RIX to DOH:
Souq Waqif and Museum of Islamic Art are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Doha travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Katara Cultural Village.
Complete your Doha trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Hamad International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Doha stay.