Qatar Airways Route Expansion
Qatar Airways Route Expansion

Qatar Airways 2020 Route Expansion

Early this week Qatar Airways announced 8 new destinations, at the Kuwait Airshow. These destinations come after the earlier announced gateways of Santorini (Greece), Dubrovnik (Croatia) and Osaka (Japan).

With these new additions, the airline will be serving 177 destinations around the world. Here are the 8 new destinations that are rolling out:

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Kazakhstan

Doha – Almaty (starting 1st April with the A320)
2x weekly flights from 1st April. 4 weekly flights from 25th May
QR391 DOH – ALA
19:40 – 03:15 (+1 )
Mon, Wed, Thur, Sun
QR392 ALA – DOH
04:15 – 06:15
Mon, Wed, Thur, Fri

Doha – Nur Sultan (starting from 20th March 2020 with the A320)
2x weekly flights
QR393 DOH – TSE
19:05 – 03:05 (+1)
Tue, Fri
QR394 TSE – DOH
04:05 – 06:30
Wed, Sat

Philippines

Doha – Cebu (starting from 8th April with B787)
3x weekly flights
QR924 DOH – CEB
02:00 – 16:35
Wed, Fri, Sun

QR925 CEB – DOH
18:30 – 23:55
Wed, Fri, Sun

Turkey

Doha – Trabzon (starting from 20th May with A320)
3x weekly flight
QR319 DOH – TZX
15:45 – 19:10
Wed, Fri, Sun

QR320 TZX – DOH 
20:10 – 23:20
Wed, Fri, Sun

Ghana

Doha – Lagos – Accra (starting from 15th April with B787)
1x daily flight (Connecting existing Lagos service to Accra).
QR1415 DOH – LOS
01:20 – 08:20
QR1415 LOS – ACC
09:30 – 09:30
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun

QR1417 DOH – LOS
07:05 – 14:05
QR1417 LOS – ACC
15:15 – 15:15
Tue, Thu, Sat

QR1416 ACC – LOS
10:40 – 12:55
QR1416 LOS – DOH
14:05 – 00:50 (+1)
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun

QR1418 ACC – LOS
16:25 – 18:40
QR1418 LOS – DOH
19:50 – 06:20 (+1)
Tue, Thur, Sat

France

Doha – Lyon (starting from 23rd June with B787)
5x weekly flight
QR051 DOH – LYS
08:20 – 13:50
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

QR052 LYS – DOH
16:35 – 23:30
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

Cambodia

Doha – Siem Reap (starting 16th November 2020 with A321neo LR)
5x weekly flight
QR990 DOH – REP
02:35 – 14:05
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun

QR991 REP – DOH
18:25 – 22:40
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sa, Sun

Angola

Doha – Luanda (starting 14th October with B787)
4x weekly flight
QR1489 DOH – LAD
02:10 – 09:05
Thu & Sun
QR1491 DOH – LAD
08:25 – 15:20
Wed & Fri

QR1490 LAD – DOH
12:30 – 23:45
Thu & Sun
QR1492 LAD – DOH
18:00 – 05:15(+1)
Wed & Fri

Qatar Airways A320 and B787 Seat Products

To sum it up, these routes will be served by the A320 or B787. Do note that there is some seat product difference across their A320 fleet.

22
Boeing 787 Business Class
52
B787 Economy Class
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A320 Business Class. Credit: TravellingForMiles
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A320 Business Class. Credit: OMMAT
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A320 Economy Class

H/T: Routesonline

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