Flying from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport (DOH): What you need to know
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is Minneapolis's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport (DOH) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Doha is UTC+3, which is eight hours ahead of Minneapolis. Hamad International Airport is located in Doha.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Minneapolis to DOH. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to DOH. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
MSP is about 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, 77.37% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Reserve a hotel close to DOH if you have a late flight from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Hamad International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo or Budget and experience more of Doha and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport to central Doha is roughly 8 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
At the moment, $988 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,971. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Minneapolis to DOH. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport (DOH). August is the busiest month to visit Doha. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in April.
The warmest month in Doha is July, with temperatures ranging between 31ºC (88ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Minneapolis to DOH flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Doha
Once you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Hamad International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Doha:
Museum of Islamic Art and Souq waqif are a couple of big attractions to put on your Doha itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Souq Waqif.
Explore more of Qatar
Go all in on your Qatar trip by exploring beyond Doha. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-west, Abū az̧ Z̧ulūf is another exciting city to put on your itinerary. Tick off some of its leading attractions such as Abu Dhalouf Beach while you're there.