Stopovers between Washington, DC and Doha
Washington, DC to Doha is about 11,109 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Istanbul, Zurich, Reykjavík have airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
Turkish Airlines may give you a free hotel night if you connect here for 20+ hours.
Train from the airport to the old town in 12 minutes, so even a single night works.
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
Finnair's hub and a natural break between Europe and Asia.
Iberia lets you stop 1–9 nights at no extra airfare.
Good-value city with LOT's free stopover program.
Compact lakeside city with free public transport for hotel guests.
One of the easiest stopover cities in Europe: metro from the airport, walkable, great food.
Train from Schiphol to Centraal in 15 minutes, every few minutes.
Plenty of flights from every airline make for flexible stopovers.
Easy airport train and a very walkable centre.
US preclearance on the way home means you land in the US as a domestic arrival.