Hamad International Airport

As the international five-star gateway to Qatar and the rest of the world, as well as being Qatar Airways’ home, Hamad International Airport’s (HIA) award winning state-of-the-art facilities and welcoming atmosphere redefines the passenger travel experience. HIA’s passenger terminal complex covers 600,000 square meters while the airport itself covers 29 square kilometers, and has the capacity to handle 8,700 passengers per hour, or 30 million passengers per annum, rising to 53 million when the second phase is complete. The airport has been designed to immerse passengers in a world of luxury, providing a seamless and hassle-free travel experience. The departure area includes 25,000 square meters of prime retail space, rivaling the world’s leading department stores. An additional 15,000 square meters of space includes more than 30 cafés and restaurants that offer a selection of global and local cuisine. HIA also features an air-side hotel, two air-side squash courts, a gym, a 25-meter swimming pool and spa, all within moments of the departure gates.