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About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of the State of Qatar and one of the world's most awarded carriers. Operating from its hub at Hamad International Airport in Doha, the airline serves over 180 destinations in more than 90 countries across six continents with a fleet of approximately 270 aircraft averaging just 5 years of age.
Qatar Airways has been named World's Best Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards a record nine times (2011, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2025). The airline also holds current awards for Best Business Class, Best Business Class Seat (Qsuite), Best Airline in the Middle East, and Best Business Class Lounge for the Al Mourjan Lounge - The Garden.
As a founding member of the Oneworld alliance, Qatar Airways partners with American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Qantas, Japan Airlines, and other carriers for global connectivity. The airline is renowned for its revolutionary Qsuite business class product, consistently rated the world's best business class seat.
Hubs & Focus Cities
Airports where Qatar Airways operates 5+ routes
Network
133 airports served
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+83 more airports
Baggage Policy
Carry-On Allowance
| Class | Bags | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 1 cabin bag + 1 personal item | 50 x 37 x 25 cm (20 x 15 x 10 in) | 7 kg (15 lbs) |
| Business | 2 cabin bags + 1 personal item | 50 x 37 x 25 cm each | 15 kg (33 lbs) combined |
| First | 2 cabin bags + 1 personal item | 50 x 37 x 25 cm each | 15 kg (33 lbs) combined |
US Routes: TSA allows 1 carry-on + 1 personal item (purse, laptop bag, or small briefcase).
Brazil Routes: Economy carry-on limit is 10 kg (22 lbs).
Checked Baggage - Weight Concept (Most Routes)
| Fare Type | Total Allowance |
|---|---|
| Economy Lite | 20 kg (44 lbs) |
| Economy Classic | 25 kg (55 lbs) |
| Economy Convenience | 30 kg (66 lbs) |
| Economy Comfort | 35 kg (77 lbs) |
| Business Class | 40 kg (88 lbs) |
| First Class | 50 kg (110 lbs) |
- Weight can be split across multiple bags
- No single bag may exceed 32 kg (70 lbs)
- Max dimensions: 300 cm (118 in) linear total
Checked Baggage - Piece Concept (Americas & Africa)
| Fare Type | Pieces | Weight per Piece |
|---|---|---|
| Economy (all fares) | Up to 2 bags | 23 kg (50 lbs) each |
| Business Class | 2 bags | 32 kg (70 lbs) each |
| First Class | 2 bags | 32 kg (70 lbs) each |
- Max dimensions per bag: 158 cm (62 in) linear
Overweight & Oversized Fees
| Condition | Fee |
|---|---|
| Overweight (23-32 kg) on Americas/Africa | $75 per bag |
| Additional weight (per kg) on other routes | $15-50 per kg |
| Oversized bag | $75-250 |
Pre-purchase online: Up to 70% savings vs airport prices when purchased 6+ hours before flight.
Infants & Children
- Infants (under 2): 1 bag x 23 kg (50 lbs) + 1 carry-on item + stroller + foldable travel cot FREE
- Children (with child's ticket): Same allowance as adults
Elite Status & Credit Card Benefits
| Status Tier | Weight Concept Bonus | Piece Concept Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Silver | +12 kg | +1 piece |
| Gold | +20 kg | +1 piece |
| Platinum | +32 kg | +1 piece |
Special Items
| Item | Policy |
|---|---|
| Golf clubs | Standard bag fee, max 23 kg |
| Skis/snowboards | Standard bag fee, oversize fee waived |
| Bicycle | Standard bag fee, must be boxed |
| Car seat | FREE, gate-check available |
| Stroller | FREE, gate-check available |
| Musical instruments | Cabin if fits overhead, or purchase extra seat |
| CPAP | FREE, doesn't count as carry-on |
| Wheelchair | FREE |
Fees as of January 2025. Verify at qatarairways.com/baggage.
In-Flight Experience
Qsuite Business Class (Award-Winning)
The revolutionary Qsuite set a new industry standard when launched in 2017 and continues to be rated the World's Best Business Class Seat at Skytrax 2024.
Seat Specifications:
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Configuration | 1-2-1 (direct aisle access for every seat) |
| Pitch | 103 inches (doors-closed suite) |
| Seat Width | 21 inches |
| Bed Length | 79 inches (fully lie-flat 180 degrees) |
| Entertainment Screen | Large HD display with USB, HDMI, NFC |
Key Features:
- Sliding privacy door on every suite
- Do-not-disturb controls for complete privacy
- Quad configuration: Four center suites can be converted for groups
- Double bed option: Center suites convert to the industry's first airline double bed
- Modular partitions: Couples or colleagues can lower dividers
Amenities:
- The White Company bedding: thick duvet, full-size pillow, mattress pad
- Turndown service on night flights
- Sleepwear provided on select routes
- Diptyque amenity kits
- On-demand dining with restaurant-quality cuisine
Available On: A350-900, A350-1000, Boeing 777-300ER (90+ aircraft equipped)
Qsuite 2.0: Next-generation version announced for Boeing 777-9 deliveries, expected 2026-2027, with upgraded materials and enhanced privacy.
First Class (A380 Only)
Seat Specifications:
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Configuration | 1-2-1 (8 suites total on A380) |
| Seat Width | 23 inches (seated), expanding to 33 inches (bed mode) |
| Bed Length | 81 inches fully flat |
| Entertainment Screen | 26 inches |
| Windows | 3 per suite |
Exclusive Features:
- Electric window shades
- No overhead bins (crew stores baggage)
- Central aisle dividers for couples
- On-demand a la carte dining
- Caviar service on fine crystal
- Dom Perignon and Krug champagne
- Diptyque amenity kit and pajamas
Onboard Lounge (A380):
- Located at rear of upper deck
- Curved bar with premium spirits
- Seating on both sides
- Available to First and Business Class passengers
Economy Class
Seat Specifications by Aircraft:
| Aircraft | Pitch | Width | Screen Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 787-8 | 30-31 inches | 17-18 inches | 10.6 inches |
| Boeing 787-9 | 31-32 inches | 17-18 inches | 10.6 inches |
| Boeing 777-300ER | 31-32 inches | 16.9-17.4 inches | 10.6 inches |
| Airbus A350-900/1000 | 31-32 inches | 17-18 inches | 13-15 inches HD |
| Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 30 inches | 16.5 inches | 11.6 inches |
| Airbus A320 | 30-31 inches | 18 inches | Streaming |
Entertainment - Oryx One:
- Up to 8,000 entertainment options
- Movies, TV shows, music, games in 40+ languages
- 4K displays on newer aircraft (A350, 787-9)
- Bluetooth headphone pairing on select aircraft
- USB-A, USB-C, and AC power outlets
Dining:
- Complimentary multi-course meals on all flights
- Complimentary beverages including beer, wine, spirits
- Snacks available between meals
- Special meals available (order 24+ hours in advance)
Amenity Kit (Long-haul):
- Eye mask, socks, earplugs, toothbrush with toothpaste
WiFi:
- Available on most aircraft
- Packages from $5/hour to $20/full flight
Fare Classes
Economy Fare Types:
| Fare | Checked Bag | Changes | Refund | Seat Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lite | 20 kg | Fee + difference | No | Fee |
| Classic | 25 kg | Fee + difference | No | Fee |
| Convenience | 30 kg | Fee + difference | No | Free |
| Comfort | 35 kg | Free + difference | Yes | Free |
Business Fare Types:
| Fare | Checked Bag | Changes | Refund | Lounge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lite | 40 kg | Fee | No | No |
| Classic | 40 kg | Free | Fee | Yes |
| Comfort | 40 kg | Free | Yes | Yes |
| Elite | 40 kg | Free | Yes | Yes |
Booking Classes (RBDs):
- First Class: F, A
- Business Class: J, C, D, I, R, P (J/C earn most miles)
- Economy Class: Y, B, H, S, V, L, M, K (Y/B/H earn most miles)


