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Iraq to Qatar

Updated: March 13, 2024 11:02 PM

Iraq to Qatar

Language

The official language of Iraq is Arabic. The official language of Qatar is also Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in both countries.

Currency

The currency of Iraq is the Iraqi dinar (IQD). The currency of Qatar is the Qatari riyal (QAR). 1 IQD is equal to approximately 0.35 QAR.

Distance

The distance between Baghdad, Iraq and Doha, Qatar is approximately 1,000 kilometers (620 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Qatar from Iraq.

  • By air: There are direct flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha. The flight takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By land: It is possible to travel by land from Iraq to Qatar via Saudi Arabia. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Iraq to Qatar will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend the following:

  • By air: A round-trip airfare from Baghdad to Doha will cost approximately $300-$400.
  • By land: A round-trip bus ticket from Baghdad to Doha will cost approximately $100-$150.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Qatar is during the cooler months, which are from October to April. During these months, the weather is pleasant and there is less humidity.

What to Eat

Qatari cuisine is influenced by Arab, Indian, and Persian flavors. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Machboos: A traditional rice dish served with meat or fish.
  • Saloona: A stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Harees: A wheat porridge served with meat or chicken.

Where to Go

Doha is the capital and largest city of Qatar. It is home to many attractions, including the Museum of Islamic Art, the Souq Waqif, and the Katara Cultural Village.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Qatar?
Citizens of Iraq need a visa to enter Qatar. You can apply for a visa online or at the Qatari embassy in Baghdad.
What is the time difference between Iraq and Qatar?
Qatar is 1 hour ahead of Iraq.
What is the weather like in Qatar?
Qatar has a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summer is around 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit). The average temperature in winter is around 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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