Qatar Airways Increases Frequency to Doha with New Daily Flight from Sri Lanka

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Starting 10 July 2024, Qatar Airways is set to enhance its flight schedule from Sri Lanka to Doha, increasing from five daily flights to six. This expansion reflects the award-winning airline’s commitment to offering greater choice and improved connectivity for passengers traveling to and from Sri Lanka.

Qatar Airways is expanding its service with additional flights on the Boeing 787 aircraft, which includes 30 Business Class seats and 281 Economy Class seats. This enhancement in the network will increase the airline’s weekly flights to and from Sri Lanka to a total of 42, offering connections to nearly 170 destinations around the world.

Jonathan Fernando, Qatar Airways Country Manager Sri Lanka & Maldives, said: “We are thrilled to be increasing our flights to and from Sri Lanka to provide even better connectivity to our passengers. This flight increase is a testament to our commitment in providing our passengers with the best travel experience possible, onboard the World’s Best Airline. With more flights to and from Sri Lanka via our home hub, Hamad International Airport, we hope to make it easier for more travellers to discover their dream destination within our robust network.”

The introduction of new flights will offer passengers additional options for connecting to key locations in the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and beyond, all via Hamad International Airport, named the World’s Best Airport by Skytrax.

Flight Schedule (all times local):

From Sri Lanka (CMB) to Doha (DOH) – Daily Flights:

• QR 663: Departs CMB at 03:35, Arrives in DOH at 06:05
• QR 659: Departs CMB at 04:55, Arrives in DOH at 07:25
• QR 665: Departs CMB at 10:30, Arrives in DOH at 13:00
• QR 661: Departs CMB at 12:00, Arrives in DOH at 14:30
• QR 655: Departs CMB at 20:20, Arrives in DOH at 22:50
• QR 657: Departs CMB at 21:15, Arrives in DOH at 23:45 (starts 10 July 2024)

From Doha (DOH) to Sri Lanka (CMB) – Daily Flights:

• QR 664: Departs DOH at 01:25, Arrives in CMB at 09:00
• QR 660: Departs DOH at 02:55, Arrives in CMB at 10:30
• QR 654: Departs DOH at 08:45, Arrives in CMB at 16:20
• QR 662: Departs DOH at 18:30, Arrives in CMB at 02:05+1
• QR 658: Departs DOH at 19:50, Arrives in CMB at 03:25+1
• QR 656: Departs DOH at 07:20, Arrives in CMB at 14:55 (starts 10 July 2024)

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