Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU): what you need to know
Doha and Sulaymaniyah share the same timezone, UTC+3.
Leave enough time to make your DOH to ISU flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Qatar Airways offers direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Sulaymaniyah — and maybe even more of Iraq if time allows.
Qatar Airways is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With 71.11% of its services arriving as scheduled, Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier operating DOH to ISU flights.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport. Many travellers pass through Queen Alia International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)
At the moment, ج.م. 19,825 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 40,353. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from DOH to ISU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DOH to ISU.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
83.59% of flights leaving Hamad International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of DOH.
To get to Hamad International Airport from central Doha, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near DOH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)
Consider staying at Grand Millennium Sulaimani after touching down from your Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport flight. It's not too far from ISU and a comfy option if you'd like to catch some z's soon after landing.
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Sulaimaniyah International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Sulaymaniyah that most tourists miss.
To lock in the best rate, reserve your ride from Sulaimaniyah International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) to central Sulaymaniyah
From Sulaimaniyah International Airport, Sulaymaniyah is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Sulaymaniyah. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Sulaimaniyah International Airport for July if you want to visit Sulaymaniyah during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 12ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DOH to ISU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Iraq
Sulaymaniyah has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Iraq just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres south of Sulaymaniyah, a trip to Baghdad will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Baghdad Tower, Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument.
Mosul is another standout destination in Iraq and is around 225 kilometres north-west of Sulaymaniyah. No trip is complete without seeing Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city.
