Qatar Airways will operate 20 flights per week to and from Riyadh starting Sept. 1, increasing its services by more than 40 percent.
Passengers traveling into and out of Saudi Arabia will benefit from greater connectivity to the award-winning airline’s extensive network of more than 150 destinations via its state-of-the-art hub at Hamad International Airport in Doha.
The Doha-based airline is also increasing its flights to Madinah to three daily services from the beginning of September.
Qatar Airways now serves eight cities in the Kingdom and with the recent increase to four daily services to Jeddah it will operate a total of 143 flights a week.
Ehab Amin, Qatar Airways SVP commercial GCC, Levant, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Africa, said: “Increasing our capacity to Riyadh, on top of our recently announced frequency increases to Madinah and Jeddah, reflects the importance of Saudi Arabia to Qatar Airways. We are proud to serve eight destinations in the Kingdom and to sponsor Saudi Premier League winners, Al-Ahli Saudi Arabia FC.
“Increasing the number of Qatar Airways flights to Riyadh means Saudi travelers have more convenient access to our rapidly expanding global network. The increased capacity will boost the amount of First Class seats available between Riyadh and Doha, so more passengers from Saudi Arabia can enjoy our award-winning premium service as well as the ultimate in
luxury and elegance in the skies,” he added.
From Sept. 1, Qatar Airways will add a third daily flight every day except Tuesdays, offering an increase from 14 to 20 flights weekly.
Now in its 19th year of operations, Qatar Airways operates a modern fleet of 190 aircraft flying to more than 150 key business and leisure destinations across six continents.
This year, travelers will continue to see Qatar Airways expand its global reach, with over a dozen new destinations to explore.
Passengers traveling into and out of Saudi Arabia will benefit from greater connectivity to the award-winning airline’s extensive network of more than 150 destinations via its state-of-the-art hub at Hamad International Airport in Doha.
The Doha-based airline is also increasing its flights to Madinah to three daily services from the beginning of September.
Qatar Airways now serves eight cities in the Kingdom and with the recent increase to four daily services to Jeddah it will operate a total of 143 flights a week.
Ehab Amin, Qatar Airways SVP commercial GCC, Levant, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Africa, said: “Increasing our capacity to Riyadh, on top of our recently announced frequency increases to Madinah and Jeddah, reflects the importance of Saudi Arabia to Qatar Airways. We are proud to serve eight destinations in the Kingdom and to sponsor Saudi Premier League winners, Al-Ahli Saudi Arabia FC.
“Increasing the number of Qatar Airways flights to Riyadh means Saudi travelers have more convenient access to our rapidly expanding global network. The increased capacity will boost the amount of First Class seats available between Riyadh and Doha, so more passengers from Saudi Arabia can enjoy our award-winning premium service as well as the ultimate in
luxury and elegance in the skies,” he added.
From Sept. 1, Qatar Airways will add a third daily flight every day except Tuesdays, offering an increase from 14 to 20 flights weekly.
Now in its 19th year of operations, Qatar Airways operates a modern fleet of 190 aircraft flying to more than 150 key business and leisure destinations across six continents.
This year, travelers will continue to see Qatar Airways expand its global reach, with over a dozen new destinations to explore.


