Travel Alerts
Travel Alerts
Visitors travelling to Qatar may be required to have a visitor’s health insurance policy which will protect you during your stay in Qatar, as a part of the Visa application process.
For more information on how to obtain a visitor’s health insurance please visit Ministry of Public Health - Mandatory Health Insurance Scheme (moph.gov.qa) or the VisitQatar Health Insurance page
Starting 14 November 2023, all flights to and from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, will operate at Midfield Terminal A.
Qatar Airways flight QR 890 from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to arrive at Terminal 4 starting from the 1st April.
Qatar Airways will not currently operate flights from Doha-Khartoum and Khartoum-Doha due to the closure of Khartoum International Airport and the airspace. Passengers are being advised and we are currently monitoring the situation closely for any future developments.
Qatar Airways kindly requests passengers to arrive at least three and a half hours before their flight. There may be delays at the airport due to extra check-in procedures. Arriving early will ensure you have plenty of time to check-in safely and make your way to your gate.
Exception:
- Passengers travelling from London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Istanbul Airport (IST), Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), Tehran (IKA) Tunis-Carthage Airport (TUN) and India should arrive at least four hours before the flight to complete check-in procedures.
- Passengers travelling from Lagos (LOS) should arrive at least five hours before the flight to complete check-in procedures.
- Due to construction works taking place at Houston Airport (IAH) Terminals, passengers should arrive at least four hours prior to departure to check-in counters in Terminal D.
