Doha International Airport
Airport Airport
Doha International Airport (DIA) was the principal airport serving Doha until the opening of Hamad International Airport (DOH) in 2014. Since then, commercial passenger operations have moved to Hamad International; DIA is no longer the primary commercial passenger gateway to Doha.
Terminal Guide for Doha International Airport #
Doha International’s passenger terminal complex is no longer used for regular commercial airline passenger services; commercial operations have been consolidated at Hamad International Airport. For current passenger flights and terminal information use Hamad International (DOH) sources.
Getting to and From Doha International Airport #
Commercial passenger transport for Doha is routed through Hamad International Airport (DOH). If you encounter references to DIA, verify which airport your airline is using; DOH has extensive taxi, metro and bus links to central Doha.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Doha International Airport #
Because commercial passenger operations have moved to Hamad International, public passenger facilities at the former Doha International are no longer representative of Doha’s current commercial airport services. For shopping, lounges and passenger amenities consult Hamad International Airport information.
Tips for Doha International Airport #
- Doha International Airport no longer handles scheduled commercial passenger flights - use Hamad International Airport (DOH) for commercial travel to Doha.
- If you see references to Doha International (DIA) in older itineraries or documents, confirm your flight’s operating airport and terminal before travel.
- For general aviation or historical references to DIA, check official Qatari aviation sources for current status.
Weather & Climate near Doha International Airport #
Doha International Airport's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 13°C to 41°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is hot, feeling like 37°C. Almost no rain.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 44°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 48°C. The driest month with just 0 mm.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 46°C. The driest month with just 0 mm.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 39°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 31°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain.
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December
December is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall.
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