Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 7 hours 35 minutes.
Edinburgh is three hours behind Doha and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Every week, there are 20 Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, pick the 01:00 Qatar Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 08:00 with Qatar Airways.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DOH to EDI flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Qatar Airways has direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Edinburgh — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier that operates DOH to EDI flights. An impressive 83.61% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between DOH and EDI include:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is Rs53,537. A round-trip fare right now is Rs108,580. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from DOH to EDI, reserve your journey six months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If you're looking 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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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
83.59% of flights departing from Hamad International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from DOH.
Central Doha to Hamad International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DOH:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're arriving on a late Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near EDI:
Pick up an Edinburgh Airport rental car and explore Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Edinburgh. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Edinburgh. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Hamad International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DOH to EDI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Edinburgh, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Journey about 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to check off its popular sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another essential stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.