FIFA World Cup 2022 venues

Qatar becomes the first Middle Eastern country to host the World Cup, with a vast budget reportedly around $200 billion. The eight stadia, plus training sites and football pitches, cost some $6.5bn alone


Smallest country to host World Cup – longest distance between stadia, by car from Al Bayt to Al Janoub, is 75km

5km 3 miles

Ahmad bin Ali Stadium 40,000
$360m

Al Bayt Stadium (Al Khor) 60,000
$847m

Lusail Stadium
Capacity: 80,000
$767m*

Education City
40,000
$700m

DOHA

Khalifa International
45,400
Renovation: $374m

Al Thumama Stadium 40,000
$342.5m

THE GULF
Doha Bay

Stadium 974
40,000
Unknown

Al Janoub Stadium 40,000
$656m


BAHRAIN
50km 30 miles
SAUDI ARABIA
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QATAR


*All costs reported


Source: FIFA
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