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  "slug": "doha-evtol-vs-taxi-metro",
  "entity_type": "answer",
  "country": "Qatar",
  "city": "Doha",
  "status": "trial_only",
  "last_verified": "2026-08-22",
  "name": "Doha eVTOL vs taxi vs metro — comparison",
  "meta_description": "Compares Doha eVTOL (EHang EH216-S, 8 min trial), Karwa taxi (~30 min, ~QAR 25-35) and Doha Metro (~30 min, QAR 2) on the Port–Katara corridor.",
  "latitude": 25.2854,
  "longitude": 51.531,
  "sources": [
   {
    "id": "ehang-ir-2025-11-17",
    "name": "EHang IR — EH216-S Conducts First Urban Human-Carrying Pilotless eVTOL Flights in the Middle East, Partnering with Qatar's Ministry of Transport (17 Nov 2025)",
    "url": "https://ir.ehang.com/news-releases/news-release-details/ehang-eh216-s-conducts-first-urban-human-carrying-pilotless/",
    "type": "operator-ir",
    "accessed": "2026-05-01"
   },
   {
    "id": "mowasalat-karwa",
    "name": "Mowasalat (Karwa) — Taxi & Limousine official services page",
    "url": "https://www.mowasalat.com/our-service/taxi-limousine/",
    "type": "primary",
    "accessed": "2026-05-01"
   },
   {
    "id": "visit-qatar-metro",
    "name": "Visit Qatar (official) — Doha Metro guide (Qatar Tourism)",
    "url": "https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/plan-your-trip/getting-around/doha-metro",
    "type": "primary",
    "accessed": "2026-05-01"
   },
   {
    "id": "ehang-eh216s-product",
    "name": "EHang official EH216-S product page (manufacturer specs)",
    "url": "https://www.ehang.com/ehang216s/",
    "type": "operator-ir",
    "accessed": "2026-05-01"
   },
   {
    "id": "rome2rio-doha-port-katara",
    "name": "Rome2Rio — Doha Port to Katara distance (auxiliary, ~12 km road distance only)",
    "url": "https://www.rome2rio.com/s/Doha-Port-Qatar/Katara-Cultural-Village",
    "type": "primary",
    "accessed": "2026-05-01"
   }
  ],
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   "en": {
    "name": "Doha eVTOL vs taxi vs metro — comparison",
    "meta_description": "Compares Doha eVTOL (EHang EH216-S, 8 min trial), Karwa taxi (~30 min, ~QAR 25-35) and Doha Metro (~30 min, QAR 2) on the Port–Katara corridor."
   },
   "ar": {
    "name": "Doha eVTOL vs taxi vs metro — comparison",
    "meta_description": "Compares Doha eVTOL (EHang EH216-S, 8 min trial), Karwa taxi (~30 min, ~QAR 25-35) and Doha Metro (~30 min, QAR 2) on the Port–Katara corridor."
   },
   "fr": {
    "name": "Doha eVTOL vs taxi vs metro — comparison",
    "meta_description": "Compares Doha eVTOL (EHang EH216-S, 8 min trial), Karwa taxi (~30 min, ~QAR 25-35) and Doha Metro (~30 min, QAR 2) on the Port–Katara corridor."
   },
   "de": {
    "name": "Doha eVTOL vs taxi vs metro — comparison",
    "meta_description": "Compares Doha eVTOL (EHang EH216-S, 8 min trial), Karwa taxi (~30 min, ~QAR 25-35) and Doha Metro (~30 min, QAR 2) on the Port–Katara corridor."
   },
   "zh": {
    "name": "Doha eVTOL vs taxi vs metro — comparison",
    "meta_description": "Compares Doha eVTOL (EHang EH216-S, 8 min trial), Karwa taxi (~30 min, ~QAR 25-35) and Doha Metro (~30 min, QAR 2) on the Port–Katara corridor."
   }
  },
  "facts": [
   {
    "id": "type",
    "k": "Type",
    "v": "Answer page (mode comparison)",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "k": "النوع"
     },
     "de": {
      "k": "Typ"
     },
     "zh": {
      "k": "类型"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "corridor",
    "k": "Corridor",
    "v": "Old Doha Port ↔ Katara Cultural Village"
   },
   {
    "id": "evtol_time",
    "k": "Evtol Time",
    "v": "8 minutes (trial, 17 Nov 2025)"
   },
   {
    "id": "evtol_aircraft",
    "k": "Evtol Aircraft",
    "v": "EHang EH216-S (pilotless)"
   },
   {
    "id": "taxi_time",
    "k": "Taxi Time",
    "v": "~30 minutes (per EHang Nov 2025 press release)",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "v": "حوالي 30 دقيقة (وفقًا لبيان صحفي من EHang بتاريخ نوفمبر 2025)"
     },
     "fr": {
      "v": "~30 minutes (selon le communiqué de presse d'EHang, nov 2025)"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "~30 Minuten (gemäß EHang-Pressemitteilung vom November 2025)"
     },
     "zh": {
      "v": "约 30 分钟（据亿航 2025 年 11 月新闻稿）"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "metro_time",
    "k": "Metro Time",
    "v": "~15 minutes (Msheireb → Katara, Doha Metro)",
    "i18n": {
     "ar": {
      "v": "حوالي 15 دقيقة (المشيرب → كتارا، مترو الدوحة)"
     },
     "fr": {
      "v": "~15 minutes (Msheireb → Katara, Métro de Doha)"
     },
     "de": {
      "v": "~15 Minuten (Msheireb → Katara, Doha Metro)"
     },
     "zh": {
      "v": "约 15 分钟（谢赫萨尼车站 → 卡塔拉，多哈地铁）"
     }
    }
   },
   {
    "id": "metro_fare",
    "k": "Metro Fare",
    "v": "QAR 2 standard single"
   },
   {
    "id": "evtol_fare",
    "k": "Evtol Fare",
    "v": "Not published"
   }
  ]
 }
}