Abu Dhabi → Doha

Chartering a private jet from Abu Dhabi to Doha (DOH) typically costs between approximately $10,000 and $18,000 one-way. A light jet such as the Phenom 300E covers the 570 km sector in under 55 minutes, starting from around $10,000. A midsize jet such as the Citation XLS+ offers greater cabin comfort for executive groups and ranges from $14,000 to $18,000. Key pricing variables include Qatari QCAA permit fees, aircraft positioning within the Gulf, and demand around major Doha events.

From Abu Dhabi, Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI / OMAD) , the UAE's dedicated business-jet hub , provides the ideal departure point, with four FBOs and minimal wait times. Zayed International Airport (AUH / OMAA) is also available. In Doha, the gateway is Hamad International Airport (DOH / OTHH), opened in 2014 and consistently ranked among the world's best airports. Located approximately 8 km east of Doha, it is the global home base of a Gulf carrier and Qatar Executive (the private jet arm of a Gulf carrier). HIA features 24-hour operations, dedicated private aviation handling through Qatar Executive's FBO, world-class VIP lounges, and ramp-side vehicle access.

The Abu Dhabi, Doha sector (570 km) is perfect for light and midsize jets:

1. Phenom 300E (Light Jet) , Covers the sector in approximately 45 to 55 minutes; up to 8 passengers; the most cost-effective option for this Gulf micro-hop.
2. Citation CJ3+ (Light Jet) , Proven reliability; excellent short-field performance; popular on Gulf intra-regional routes.
3. Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) , For larger executive delegations or those requiring greater cabin space for meetings en route.

A dedicated Private Aviation Advisor will match the right aircraft for your group and schedule.

The flight time between Abu Dhabi (AZI / AUH) and Hamad International Airport (DOH) is approximately 45 to 60 minutes on a light or midsize jet. Departing from Al Bateen Executive Airport, passengers arrive at the FBO just 10 to 15 minutes before departure. On arrival at HIA, Qatar Executive's FBO ensures the fastest possible customs and immigration clearance, with passengers typically in a vehicle within 15 minutes of landing. West Bay's financial towers, the Museum of Islamic Art, and Katara Cultural Village are all reachable within 15 to 25 minutes.

Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI / OMAD) and Hamad International Airport (DOH / OTHH) both operate 24 hours a day with no night-flight curfews, making this one of the most operationally flexible Gulf routes. All charter flights into Qatar require Qatari QCAA prior permission, which our operations team files as standard for every booking.

We coordinate premium chauffeured transfers , Rolls-Royce Phantom, Mercedes S-Class, or Maybach , from Qatar Executive's FBO ramp. West Bay's hotel towers are approximately 15 minutes; the Museum of Islamic Art and the Corniche approximately 20 minutes; Katara Cultural Village approximately 25 minutes; and Lusail City approximately 20 minutes. For diplomatic arrivals, protocol vehicles and escort coordination can be pre-arranged. Private boat or yacht transfers from the Doha waterfront can also be organised for the most exclusive arrival.

On a light jet such as the Phenom 300E, the aft hold accommodates 4 to 6 bags plus cabin bags , more than sufficient for this Gulf hop. On a midsize jet, capacity is 6 to 8 bags. Our advisors confirm all specifications at booking.

Yes , your cats and dogs travel in the cabin with you. For travel from the UAE into Qatar, pets must be accompanied by a valid veterinary health certificate, rabies vaccination records, microchip documentation, and may require a Qatari Ministry of Municipality import permit. Our ground team provides a full briefing and coordinates with DOH FBO handlers for any arrival veterinary formalities.