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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Doha:

• Earliest: departs at 3:00 pm and lands at 6:33 am
• Latest: departs at 4:10 pm and lands at 7:43 am.

The flight takes about 15h 33m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Doha:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Doha takes 15h 33m, covering 8,069 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Doha range from $1,197 to $1,658, with an average of $1,298 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,197 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,060 round-trip via Dubai Intl (DXB), compared to $1,547 for nonstop.

The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India and China Southern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A380-800 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Doha flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Doha are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $724, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

Doha Hamad Intl Airport (DOH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• ADDCAR RENTAL
• Safety Rent A Car
• Alamo
• Final Rentals

Flights from San Francisco to Doha usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Doha most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) - 60% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from San Francisco to Doha. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $946 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,633, a difference of $687.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Qatar Airways operates flights between San Francisco and Doha.

Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 17m, compared with 20h 53m via Istanbul (IST) and 21h 31m via London Heathrow (LHR).

Doha is 10 hours ahead of San Francisco (Arabian Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Doha Exhibition and Convention Center is one of the most viewed places in Doha on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Doha flights:

• Qatar Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Oman Air: a cabin bag in Business Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.