ROUTE ANALYSIS
ORD → JNB via Doha
Qatar Airways' ORD–JNB via DOH is among the most competitive routes to South Africa from the Midwest — 16 hours in Doha, one of the Gulf's most liveable cities.
$390
avg savings vs direct
16h
layover time
80
LayoverScore™
Direct flight
Layover via DOH
Price
$1,040
$650Save $390
Layover time
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16h in Doha
Stops
Non-stop
1 stop (DOH)
Transit to city
—
25 min from DOH
Visa (US passport)
—
Visa-free
LayoverScore™
—
80 / 100
LAYOVER CITY
Doha (DOH)
Museum of Islamic Art.
25 min to city centerVisa-free for US
80
/100
Score breakdown
THINGS TO DO
98
5+ highlights
TRANSIT
100
25 min to center
VALUE
89
Save $390
LAYOVER SCORE
80
Highly rated
Why stop in Doha?
A layover in Doha isn't just a connection. It's a city worth its own ticket. layover.ing™ scores every layover city on transit access, visa requirements, and things worth doing.
Museum of Islamic Art
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