Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
The timezone in Doha is UTC+3, which is nine hours ahead of San Antonio.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SAT to DOH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Antonio International Airport to Hamad International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SAT and DOH:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight is Rs157,359. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs311,007. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SAT to DOH, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from San Antonio International Airport to Hamad International Airport.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hamad International Airport.
Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
SAT is located at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SAT touch down on schedule 82% of the time.
To get to San Antonio International Airport from central San Antonio, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near SAT. Whether you're taking an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Hamad International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
If you're coming in on a late San Antonio International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near DOH:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Hamad International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo or Budget and experience more of Doha and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Hamad International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Doha. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The quietest month for a flight from San Antonio International Airport to Hamad International Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Doha based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from San Antonio International Airport to Hamad International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Doha, with the temperature ranging from 31ºC to 42ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SAT to DOH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Qatar
You've done Doha, now it's time to discover other parts of Qatar. Travel around 11 kilometres west to Ar Rayyan to tick off its leading attractions. From Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art to Qur'anic Botanic Garden and Education City Mosque, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Any trip to Qatar wouldn't feel complete without exploring Umm Şalāl Muḩammad. Barzan Towers is among the highlights in this destination, which is about 19 kilometres north-west of Doha.