Qatar Airways To Enhance Operations In Africa
Qatar Airways is expanding its African network, with light resumptions and frequency increases launching from June 16, 2026.
Boosting connectivity across Africa, the airline will restart four weekly lights to Seychelles (SEZ) and two weekly lights to Kigali (KGL) from June 16, and daily light to Marrakesh (RAK) from July 1.
Qatar Airways is set to enhance convenient travel options by serving destinations with increased lights. They are Alexandria (HBE) – increased three weekly lights to up to seven, Cairo (CAI) – increased from 28 weekly lights to up to 35, Cape Town (CPT) – increased from seven weekly lights to up to 10, Dar es Salaam (DAR) – increased from three weekly lights to up to seven, Lusaka (LUN)-Harare (HRE) – increased from five to seven weekly lights and Maputo (MPM)-Durban (DUR) – increased from four weekly flights to up to seven.
Additionally, the airline is launching three weekly flights to Port Sudan, Sudan from July 2. Passengers travelling to Port Sudan from key markets in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, such as Oman and Pakistan, can make seamless transfers through Hamad International Airport. The move reinforces the airline’s commitment to global connectivity while balancing sustainable growth with increasing demand for convenient air travel connectivity and trade.
Departing every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday are Doha (DOH) to Port Sudan (PZU) – Flight QR1319: Departure 09:00; Arrival 11:00 and Port Sudan (PZU) to Doha (DOH) – Flight QR1320: Departure 12:25; Arrival 16:20.
Qatar Airways is furthering global connectivity by rebuilding its network to over 160 destinations worldwide. Bookings can be made at qatarairways.com or through the airline’s mobile app.
