Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Doha from R5 172

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Doha. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R8 509. If you aren’t able to travel to Doha during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R8 796.

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Doha is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R12 854. Flights from Johannesburg to Doha on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R13 691. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Flying to Doha from Johannesburg in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R12 740 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights to Doha are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R15 561. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Doha Hamad Intl for the best Johannesburg - Doha Hamad Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Doha from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Doha for around R9 522 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Doha from Johannesburg for as low as R8 876 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Doha flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Johannesburg to Doha Hamad Intl

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and RwandAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Doha from Johannesburg according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 73% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Doha. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Doha on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Johannesburg and Doha have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 114 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qatar Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Doha is 28 per day as of September 2026. The most frequent departure time is 20:00, with 57% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

The number of flights available between Johannesburg and Doha is 200 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.