There are 3 ways to get from Messina to Qatar by train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane CTA - DOH
13h 15m$224–723Train to Palermo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane PMO - DOH
14h 16m$323–1,058Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane REG - DOH
11h 43m$378–964
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Qatar is to train and fly which costs $220 - $750 and takes 13h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Qatar is to ferry and fly which takes 11h 43m and costs $370 - $1,000.
The distance between Messina and Qatar is 3813 km.
It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Messina to Qatar, including transfers.
Qatar is 2h ahead of Messina. It is currently 1:06 PM in Messina and 3:06 PM in Qatar.
There are 279+ hotels available in Qatar.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Qatar?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Qatar. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH), walk to Hamad International Airport, then take the line 747 bus to Al Ghanim. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Centrale, take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH), walk to Hamad International Airport, then take the line 747 bus to Al Ghanim.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hamad International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hamad International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hamad International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hamad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Palermo Airport to Hamad International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Palermo Airport to Hamad International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Palermo Airport to Hamad International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Hamad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Hamad International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Hamad International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Hamad International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Hamad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Palermo Airport to Hamad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Hamad International Airport via Rome, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Hamad International Airport via Venice, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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