Fly to Peshawar with Qatar Airways and discover one of South Asia’s most culturally vibrant cities. Peshawar is an intriguing city at the foot of the Khyber Pass, a mountain trail that connects Pakistan and Afghanistan. Having played an important role in trading for centuries, this frontier town has a distinct Afghan flavour, despite its location in Pakistan. Check out the price of flights to Peshawar further below and book Economy or Premium Class flights to Peshawar with Qatar Airways and discover the atmospheric old city is filled with a labyrinth of bazaars, while the air remains fragrant with spices.
Traders jostle for space at stalls selling everything from green tea to mobile phones. In every corner of this bustling city you’ll see the frenetic pace of modern life collide with history and culture.
Flying from Doha
From the luxurious departure lounge to the oasis-styled exterior complete with gently swaying palm trees, Hamad International Airport is the epitome of modern elegance. It is one of the few Middle Eastern hubs to connect with all six continents, putting it at the very heart of international transport systems.
Transportation and Parking
Short-term parking is available on both sides of the terminal, and the Eastern car park will be more convenient if you are flying with Qatar Airways.
You can also take a bus ride to one of Doha’s business centres or residential areas. Simply make your way to the bus pavilion on the right, just outside the terminal entrance.
To enjoy your own private space, rent a car or take your seat in a chauffeur-driven limousine.
Arriving at Hamad International Airport
If you are flying in First or Business Class with Qatar Airways, enter through Gate 1 to reach your check-in counter faster. When flying in Economy Class, you can get there easily from Gate 2 or 3.
Facilities and amenities
Rest assured that you will embark on a rewarding and hassle-free trip when departing from Hamad International Airport. Wherever you are going, stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, available throughout the terminal. You can also make the most of facilities such as prayer rooms, quiet rooms, children’s play areas and more.
Take your journey to the next level when spoiling yourself at Qatar Duty Free. Discover everything from perfumes and cosmetics to confectionary and more, at the globe’s premium retail outlets. Then tantalise your taste buds as you explore the flavours of local and international cuisine at renowned restaurants.
After indulging in world-class shopping and dining, relax at one of our sophisticated lounges, such as the Oryx Lounge. Privilege Club members can benefit from exclusive access to the Platinum, Gold or Silver Lounges.
To delight in an immersive experience, head to Al Mourjan Business Lounge – The Garden at Hamad International Airport. Savour fine cuisine while surrounded by luscious greenery, or unwind in a tranquil setting at one 24 quiet rooms.
Arriving in Peshawar
A prosperous and busy town near to the legendary Kyber Pass, Peshawar is one of the most northerly of Pakistan’s commercial centres.
Because of its location so close to the Afghan border, it has a distinctive culture and personality that is steeped in tradition.
Book a flight to Peshawar with Qatar Airways and you’ll discover a busy, vibrant and bustling city full of energy, with a remarkable mountain backdrop that gives it a distinctive feel.
Once the home of royalty, today Peshawar still embraces its past but is most definitely looking towards a more prosperous and culturally diverse future.
Tourist attractions
The old city centre is packed with landmarks, markets and mosques, including the Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Bazar-e-Kalan, the Clock Tower Square (a great geographical marker if you get lost in the winding alleys and streets), Chowk Yadgar, Tehsil Gorgathri, Mohabbat Khan Mosque, Sunehri Masjid (Sadar), Peshawar Museum, and the Khyber Bazaar.
The clock tower was presented by Queen Victoria during the British colonisation of Pakistan, and still stands today as a monument to that period. You can also still see a strong colonial influence in many of the older buildings.
One of the city’s most spectacular mosques is the 17th century Mahabat Khan Mosque, built by Governor of Peshawar in 1630 during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan.
Travelling back another thousand years brings visitors to the 7th century hill fort of Bala Hisar, which was believed to have been built originally as a royal residence.
The region is well known for its precious gems, and a trip to Shah Qabool Gems Street is the perfect opportunity to see and buy some of these stones as a memento of your trip to Peshawar.
Travel Considerations
Flights to Peshawar with Qatar Airways land at Peshawar International Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure.
Before you fly to Peshawar please check the visa and passport requirements.
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