Direct flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Doha (DOH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 16 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 17 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,243 km, an estimated 8 hours 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Johannesburg and Doha. Updated 4 November 2026 at 20:37 UTC.
Today, JNB → DOH
Wed 4 Nov · local times- 13:45 QR1364Qatar Airways Left 14:16 +31 Landed 23:13 +13
- 20:20 QR1378QATAR AIRWAYS Left 20:31 +11 ·
Checked JNB board 22:38 · DOH board 23:37
of the last 16 tracked JNB → DOH flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +5 min. 0 of 17 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at JNB and DOH: a 34% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +4 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Johannesburg to Doha route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JNB to DOH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Johannesburg (JNB) to Doha (DOH) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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JNB to DOH questions
Is JNB–DOH running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JNB is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on JNB–DOH?
Operators schedule evening departures around 20:20 from JNB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DOH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from JNB to DOH?
Great-circle distance is 6,243 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 471–565 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does JNB–DOH fly?
Qatar Airways runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.