Qatar to South Africa Β· 3,879 miles (6,242 km)

Doha (DOH) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Doha (DOH) to Johannesburg (JNB): Qatar Airways. The two airports are 3,879 miles (6,242 km) apart. Qatar Airways is in oneworld. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zanzibar, Dar Es Salaam and Nairobi and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from DOH to JNB

  • Qatar Airways logo
    Qatar Airwaysoneworld Β· bookable with 10 programsWho books it

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DOH to JNB with one stop

18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Qatar Airways, then Safair and Airlink
    Qatar Airways logo
    FA
    4Z
  • Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Qatar Airways, then South African Airways, Air Tanzania and 1 more
    Qatar Airways logo
    South African Airways logo
    TC
    4Z
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Qatar Airways, then Kenya Airways and Airlink
    Qatar Airways logo
    Kenya Airways logo
    4Z
  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Lusaka (LUN)Qatar Airways, then South African Airways, RwandAir and 4 more
    Qatar Airways logo
    South African Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    4Z
    +3
  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Qatar Airways, then Uganda Airlines
    Qatar Airways logo
    UR
  • Via Maputo (MPM)Qatar Airways, then Turkish Airlines, LAM Mozambique Airlines and 1 more
    Qatar Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    TM
    4Z
  • Via Kigali (KGL)RwandAir the whole way
    Qatar Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    RwandAir logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai and Qatar Airways, then Emirates
    flydubai logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    Emirates logo
  • Via Mahe Island (SEZ)Qatar Airways, then Air Seychelles
    Qatar Airways logo
    Air Seychelles logo
  • Via Kinshasa (FIH)Qatar Airways, then South African Airways, ASKY Airlines and 1 more
    Qatar Airways logo
    South African Airways logo
    KP
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Cape Town (CPT)Qatar Airways, then Safair, South African Airways and 4 more
    Qatar Airways logo
    FA
    South African Airways logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Lagos (LOS)Qatar Airways, then South African Airways
    Qatar Airways logo
    South African Airways logo
See all 18 in Routes

DOH to JNB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DOH to JNB?

Qatar Airways (oneworld) flies nonstop from Doha (DOH) to Johannesburg (JNB).

How far is Doha from Johannesburg by plane?

Doha (DOH) and Johannesburg (JNB) are 3,879 miles (6,242 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DOH to JNB award flights?

10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, JetBlue TrueBlue and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does DOH to JNB cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DOH to JNB with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Doha and Johannesburg?

The most direct connections are through Zanzibar (ZNZ), Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Nairobi (NBO), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Lusaka (LUN). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ethiopian Airlines through Addis Ababa.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.