Book flights from Doha to Edinburgh with Qatar Airways
Discover the pageantry, splendour and historical magnificence of Edinburgh with Qatar Airways flights to the city’s airport. Relax in our advanced, state-of-the-art planes, and enjoy award-winning service, spacious cabins, delicious cuisine and thousands of entertainment options.
An epicentre for culture, comedy and theatre, Edinburgh welcomes the world in typically Scottish style – from its unique culinary offerings to world-renowned festivals that bring entertainers from around the globe.
Fly with Qatar Airways to Edinburgh and be in the heart of Scotland in just over seven hours. Whether you’re going for the breath-taking scenery, the cultural diversity or to do business, Qatar Airways will take you to the Scottish capital in style.
Doha to Edinburgh route guide:
• Flight distance: 3,450 miles or 5,552 kilometres
• Doha to Edinburgh flight duration: 7 hours and 2 minutes
Flying from Doha
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.
Transportation and Parking
Short-term parking is available at two sides on either side of the terminal, with the Eastern car park more convenient for Qatar Airways passengers.
The bus pavilion is located to the right just outside the entrance to the passenger terminal, and provides regular services into the business and residential centres of Doha.
Chauffeur- driven limousines are available on request, and car rental facilities are also on offer.
Arriving at Hamad International Airport
If you are flying from Doha in First or Business Class with Qatar Airways, the most convenient access to the airport is through Entry Gate 1. Economy class passengers will find it easiest to enter the departure hall through Entry Gates 2 and 3.
Travel from Doha with Qatar Airways and enjoy our dedicated lounges, such as our Oryx Lounge, or Gold or Silver Lounges for frequent travelers. Our premium travelers lounge, Al Mourjan, includes its own duty-free shops, private rest areas and showers.
Facilities and amenities
Free Wireless internet access is freely available too throughout the passenger terminal, along many other facilities, such as prayer rooms, children’s play areas, and hotel desks.
The airport offers a wide selection of facilities, including exclusive retail outlets and an international menu of cuisine from Asian and Arabic through to Italian and American.
Arriving in Edinburgh
Flights to Edinburgh with Qatar Airways take you to Scotland’s capital so that you can experience its history, pageantry and cultural diversity for yourself. Home to the world-renowned Edinburgh Arts Festival as well as its imposing castle, Edinburgh is a historically significant city.
The Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline, but beneath its granite walls you’ll find museums, exhibitions and little alleyways to explore.
The Abbey and Palace of Holyroodhouse displays a beautiful collection of art, while the Royal Botanic Garden is a tranquil place to spend an afternoon. Fly to Edinburgh with Qatar Airways and discover the best of Scotland.
Tourist attractions
Edinburgh Castle should definitely be at the top of your list of places to visit – listen out for the daily noonday gun that sounds off.
Don’t miss the Grassmarket area of the Old Town, which has numerous quaint little cafés, restaurants and shops.
You can get an unusual panoramic view of the city from the Camera Obscura on Castle Hill in the Old Town. This focuses light into a dark room and gives a 360-degree view of the city outside.
Edinburgh has some great concert and theatre venues as well. The Edinburgh Playhouse and Festival Theatre are two of the best to visit, while the Bedlam Theatre specialises in small, atmospheric productions.
Try and pack in a visit to Arthur’s Seat too, an extinct volcano just east of the city.
Travel considerations
Flights to Edinburgh with Qatar Airways land at Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh please check the visa and passport requirements.