From the luxury departure lounge to the oasis-styled exterior complete with gently swaying palm trees, Doha’s brand new Hamad International Airport is the very epitome of modern elegance.
Hamad International Airport one of the few Middle Eastern hubs to connect with all six continents, putting it at the very heart of the international transport system.
Visit Tehran with Qatar Airways and discover a city that is full of surprises. The city started as a small village in the foothills of the Alborz Mountains, but quickly grew to become regionally prominent. Agha Mohammed Khan, the first of the Qajar kings, declared it the capital of Persia in 1778.
Check the price of flights to Tehran further below and book Economy or Premium Class flights to Tehran with Qatar Airways to discover a bustling city that still has strong links to its Persian ancestry.
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 Tehran
Tehran is opening up to tourists, allowing much greater access to this rich, fascinating and ancient capital at last. Book a flight to Tehran with Qatar Airways and the first thing you’ll notice about this lively and friendly city is the extraordinary mountain backdrop.
The towering, snow-capped Alborz Mountains dominate the landscape, providing wonderful hiking and trekking opportunities for the more adventurous traveller.
Back in Tehran you’ll find a fascinating fusion of ancient and modern – towering monuments and beautiful mosques, bustling markets and gleaming skyscrapers.
The welcome you’ll receive in Tehran is warm and friendly, and this unexpected tourist destination is now becoming a favourite among more discerning travellers who want to head off the beaten path and experience the real Persia.
Tourist attractions
Tehran’s mountain backdrop is echoed by its own towering monuments in the centre of the city, the most famous of which is the Azadi Tower. Built to commemorate the 2,500th anniversary of the Persian Empire, it’s a fusion of Sassanid and Islamic architecture.
A museum in the base of the tower gives visitors a potted history of the Empire, as well as the history of the tower itself.
The tomb of: ‘Abdul ‘Adhīm ibn ‘Abdillāh al-Hasanī is a place of pilgrimage for many. The Shah-Abdol-Azim shrine is dedicated to the descendant of Hasan ibn ‘Alī. He was also a companion of Muhammad al-Taqī, and was buried at the shrine in the 9th century.
The Treasury of the National Jewels is an astonishing collection of jewellery and the largest of its kind in the world. The glistening collection includes the Darya-e-Noor diamond, the sister diamond to the Kuh-e-Noor diamond, the world's largest uncut ruby and a free standing golden globe made from 34 kilograms of gold and no fewer than 51,366 precious stones.
Travel Considerations
Flights to Tehran with Qatar Airways land at Imam Khomeini International Airport, 55km southwest of the city centre. 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 Tehran please check the visa and passport requirements.
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