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

Johannesburg (JNB) to Doha (DOH) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Johannesburg (JNB) to Doha (DOH): 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 JNB to DOH

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

Book JNB to DOH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

JNB to DOH with one stop

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

  • Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Safair, Air Tanzania and 1 more, then Qatar Airways
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    TC
    4Z
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)South African Airways, Air Tanzania and 1 more, then Qatar Airways
    South African Airways logo
    TC
    4Z
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways and Airlink, then Qatar Airways
    Kenya Airways logo
    4Z
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Lusaka (LUN)South African Airways, RwandAir and 4 more, then Qatar Airways
    South African Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
    4Z
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    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines, then Qatar Airways
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    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Maputo (MPM)Turkish Airlines, LAM Mozambique Airlines and 1 more, then Qatar Airways
    Turkish Airlines logo
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    4Z
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Kigali (KGL)RwandAir the whole way
    RwandAir logo
    Qatar Airways logo
    RwandAir logo
  • Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
    Etihad Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates, then flydubai and Qatar Airways
    Emirates logo
    flydubai logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Mahe Island (SEZ)Air Seychelles, then Qatar Airways
    Air Seychelles logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Luanda (NBJ)Airlink, TAAG and 1 more, then Qatar Airways
    4Z
    TAAG logo
    AH
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Cape Town (CPT)Safair, South African Airways and 4 more, then Qatar Airways
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    South African Airways logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
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    Qatar Airways logo
  • Via Lagos (LOS)South African Airways, then Qatar Airways
    South African Airways logo
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JNB to DOH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JNB to DOH?

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

How far is Johannesburg from Doha by plane?

Johannesburg (JNB) and Doha (DOH) 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 JNB to DOH 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 JNB to DOH cost?

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

Where can I connect between Johannesburg and Doha?

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.