Qatar Airways to Resume Flights to Windhoek in June

(11 Mar 2022, 11:38 +07)  Qatar Airways has unveiled plans to resume flights to the Namibian capital, Windhoek on 25 June 2022.

The airline will operate thrice weekly non-stop flights to and from Windhoek with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner configured with 22 seats in Business Class and 232 seats in Economy Class.

Qatar Airways flight QR1373 is scheduled to depart from Hamad International Airport at 01:45 and arrive Hosea Kutako International Airport at 09:50.

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 reg: A7-BCN. Picture by Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com

The return leg, Qatar Airways flight QR1374 is slated to leave Hosea Kutako International Airport at 13:20 and arrive at Hamad International Airport at 23:00.

“This resumption demonstrates the strong ties between Doha and Namibia, with Qatar Airways enjoying an increasingly robust presence across the African continent, supporting economies and the ongoing recovery of the travel industry in the region,” said Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Akbar Al Baker. “Reinstating flights from Windhoek to Doha will not only ensure Qatar Airways is best-placed to meet the increasing demand for travel in Southern Africa, it will also enable an even greater number of our valued passengers in Africa to experience our signature five-star service on board.”

With more than 200 weekly flights to 31 gateways across Africa following this launch, the Windhoek route will offer seamless connectivity for passengers to almost 150 destinations in the airline’s extensive global network, including gateways in Europe, such as Germany, France, Spain, the U.K. and India.