When you fly with Qatar Airways you can expect luxury from start to finish - from the refined atmosphere on board our aircraft, to the delicious in-flight cuisine. All our flights from Geneva to Doha with Qatar Airways aspire to the highest standards of excellence, which is why our service is worl-class. Whether you are travelling for business, to visit your family or enjoy an amazing holiday in Doha you can expect only the very best when you fly with Qatar Airways.
If you are seeking adventure, dreaming of immersing yourself in culture and art or longing to visit your family and friends, Qatar has something for everyone. Now is the perfect time to plan your next holiday and discover an authentic Arabian treasure in the heart of the Gulf.
Qatar warmly welcomes visitors from around the world. Visitors from 102 countries can enter visa-free. Find more information here.
Flying from Geneva
Switzerland’s magnificent landscape is dominated by towering mountains, and a reputation for cleanliness and efficiency. Passengers flying from Geneva with Qatar Airways can experience all this when they travel from Geneva International Airport.
Formerly known as Cointrin Airport, this efficient, ultra-modern airport has a stunning Alpine backdrop and a reputation for delivering an exceptional passenger experience.
Friendly staff are quick to help and dedicated to making your journey as pleasant as possible, while excellent facilities provide travellers with everything they need.
Transportation and parking
The railway system in Switzerland is efficient and fast, with the rail journey from the centre of the city to the station opposite the airport taking just 15 minutes. Many of the major hotels also lay on private Airport Shuttle services – check with the concierge for details.
Taxis are plentiful, and reasonably priced. Parking is available for both short and long-term stays, with easy access to the main terminal.
There are 265 short-term and around 4,700 long-term parking spaces. There are also an additional 220 parking spaces in a dedicated French-sector car park, (although you do need to have a French registered vehicle to park in this section) and an economy car park is also available for long-term stays.
Arriving in Geneva
Passengers flying from Geneva with Qatar Airways depart from Terminal 1, Pier C or D. Customs and check-in procedures are usually fairly smooth, although if your flight is diverted to Pier B you may find that the queue for customs is a little slower.
Lounges are available for Business and First Class passengers, and a public lounge area is also available for all passengers.
Facilities and amenities
The airport has a small business centre in the Arrivals area offering limited facilities such as photocopying and fax services. Wi-Fi is available in some public areas, and a children’s play area is open to younger travellers waiting for flights.
The terminal is fully accessible for wheelchair users, and a good selection of food and drink outlets include restaurants, cafés and on-the-go snack vendors. A small retail outlet area includes sellers of watches and high-end luxury goods, Duty Free and those famous Swiss chocolates.
Arriving in Doha
Book a flight to Doha with Qatar Airways and fly to our hub, Hamad International Airport.
Doha is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Arabian Gulf, where modern innovation meets traditional culture. It is home to an abundance of captivating attractions including mosques, museums, shopping malls and more.
Marked by its crescent-shaped bay, Doha was originally a collection of fishing and pearl diving villages. Today, it boasts a skyline of architectural marvels seen nowhere else in the world.
Tourist attractions
Discover the story of Qatar at Msheireb Enrichment Centre – a barge docked at the Doha Corniche nearby the Sheraton Hotel. It features unique displays that chart the country’s fascinating history and its ongoing plans to build a bright future.
Qatar is also brimming with creative masterpieces, some of which you will find at the Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art. Meander through its hallways to admire a collection of contemporary works from across the Arab world.
Continue exploring Middle Eastern treasures when stopping by Souq Waqif – a charming market at the heart of Doha. Here, you can capture memories at the ancient Al Koot Fort, constructed in 1880.
To bask in panoramic views of the Corniche and beyond, make your way to The Clock Tower, located next to the Grand Mosque. Don’t forget to visit Doha Heritage Village in Al Rumeilia Park, to experience Arabian life in the past.
Travel considerations
Qatar Airways flights to Doha land at Hamad International Airport. You may need a visa depending on your country of origin, length of stay and purpose of travel. Before you fly, check that you comply with all Qatar’s travel and entry requirements.
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