The current Khartoum International Airport provides a direct link from this vibrant north African country to the rest of the world. The airport offers an excellent service for passengers flying from Khartoum with Qatar Airways.
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Flying from Khartoum
The current Khartoum International Airport provides a direct link from this vibrant north African country to the rest of the world. The airport offers an excellent service for passengers flying from Khartoum with Qatar Airways.
At Khartoum International Airport, you’ll find welcoming, attentive staff who ensure the start of your journey is pleasant and stress free.
Transportation and parking
It is strongly advised to pre-book your transport to the airport via your hotel reception or concierge service.
Licensed, official taxis serve the airport from the centre of the city and can be arranged in advance. Ensure that you agree the fare before the start of your journey. Buses are incredibly sporadic and unreliable, so it is wise to avoid using them.
Some hotels may offer an airport shuttle services, so check with your reception desk to find out about availability. Hire cars are also available.
Parking at the airport is poor, so it is advisable to arrange alternative car parking for your vehicle away from the airport and then use an official taxi service to get to the terminal for your flight.
Arriving at the airport
Passengers flying from Khartoum with Qatar Airways depart from the main passenger terminal Departures lounge. The airport is small, so it is relatively easy to navigate your way around the building. However, security in Sudan and at the airport in particular is exceptionally tight.
Ensure that all of your paperwork is in order before you travel to the airport, and be prepared for lengthy security checks.
Facilities and amenities
The airport has limited facilities, so it may be best to purchase snacks, bottled water and drinks before you travel. The airport does have a currency exchange and some ATMs.
There is an international hotel as part of the airport complex, so overnight accommodation is available if you have an early flight. This also provides access to the hotel’s restaurant, serving a combination of Sudanese and international cuisine.
Other facilities at the airport include passenger information desks, mother-and-baby changing facilities, and a VIP lounge for First and Business Class passengers.
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.
Flight FAQ
To get the best price on your {Destination} flights, it is recommended that you book well in advance of your departure date, as booking early means you are likely to secure the flight you want with your preferred departure and arrival times.
You can buy Business Class tickets to {Destination}, or First Class tickets on some flights. When you book in premium (First or Business Class), you can look forward to exceptional levels of luxury and comfort, with wide seats (fully reclining on some aircraft), unparalleled attention from our cabin crew, the latest in-flight entertainment and a sumptuous on-demand menu. You can view all flight features during flight selection when you book your ticket at qatarairways.com to choose the flight that best suits your needs.
Qatar Airways flights from {Origin} to {Destination} will stop in Doha, Qatar along the way. You will transit at the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport, home to a myriad of entertainment, shopping and relaxation venues. Stopping in Doha will allow you to take a break from your journey, stretch your legs and rejuvenate before your connecting flight.
Yes. Qatar Airways operates direct flights from {Origin} to Doha. You can check our timetable for flight times and frequency.
Qatar Airways flights from Doha to {Destination} take around {FilightTime}. You can check our timetable for flight times and frequency.
Qatar Airways is proud to be recognised as the ‘World’s Best Business Class’ at the 2023 World Airline Awards by Skytrax, for the tenth time. The airline also won ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge’ and ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining’. As a testament to its continuous pursuit of excellence, Qatar Airways was named ‘World’s Best Airline’ by Skytrax an unprecedented seven times. The airline offers an unsurpassed travel experience in one of the youngest fleets in the skies.
From the moment you step on board until you reach {Destination}, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.
From the moment you step on board until you reach {Destination}, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.
