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LAX to DOH: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Doha (Hamad International Airport)
8,293 mi
13,347 km · 7,207 nm
16h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- DOH — Hamad International Airport · Doha, Qatar
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near DOH
- DIA · Doha International Airport3 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base21 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport92 mi away
- XSB · Sir Bani Yas Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from DOH?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Doha (DOH) is 8,293 miles (13,347 km, 7,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to DOH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Doha?
Doha is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to DOH?
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