Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Karachi is UTC+5, which is two hours ahead of Doha.
Flights from DOH to KHI start at 02:10 — the earliest with Qatar Airways. The last service of the day is at 21:10 with Qatar Airways. In total, you can choose from 18 weekly Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your DOH to KHI flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Qatar Airways is your gateway to discovering Karachi (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Pakistan!). Browse the direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Qatar Airways on this route.
Qatar Airways leads the way as the most punctual carrier for DOH to KHI flights, with 90.35% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DOH and KHI:
Sharjah International Airport
Dubai Airport
Muscat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
ج.م. 4,752 is currently the best price for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 12,169. These prices can change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from DOH to KHI by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DOH to KHI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 83.59% of flights that depart DOH arrive at their destination on time.
Central Doha to Hamad International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near DOH:
Arriving at Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
If you're coming in on a late Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near KHI:
Pick up the keys to a Jinnah International Airport rental car from outlets like Europcar or Street Rent a Car. With your own wheels, you can travel beyond Karachi and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Increase your chances of snagging a great deal by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Jinnah International Airport several weeks in advance is a smart move.
Getting from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to central Karachi
From Jinnah International Airport, Karachi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Karachi in April.
The warmest month in Karachi is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from Hamad International Airport to Jinnah International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from DOH to KHI in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Pakistan
Karachi has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Pakistan you'll want to see. About 121 kilometres east of Karachi, a visit to Hyderabad will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Qadeer Shah House, Monument Of University and Madni Ground.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Pakistan, consider Rahim Yar Khan, about 483 kilometres north-east of Karachi. US Canal Villas, Ali Park and Wahab Garden Park are key highlights.