Qatar Airways to launch new route to Lusaka and Harare
The state-owned flag carrier of Qatar, Qatar Airways, is set to launch a new service to Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Lusaka and Harare will become the airline’s fifth and sixth new destination launched in Africa since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Effective 06 August 2021,Qatar Airways will launch a three weekly service on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays between Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha and RG Mubabe International Airport (HRE) in Harare via Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka. ##
The new service is scheduled to be operated with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. It will connect passengers in Zambia and Zimbabwe with Qatar Airways’ global network of more than 140 destinations. With the addition of these two new routes the carrier will operate over 100 weekly flights to 27 destinations in Africa.
Flight schedule starting 06 August 2021 (on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays):
- 02:20 Doha (DOH) > 08:50 Lusaka (LUN) QR1455
- 10:20 Lusaka (LUN) > 11:20 Harare (HRE) QR1455
- 18:55 Harare (HRE) > 19:55 Lusaka (LUN) QR1456
- 21:25 Lusaka (LUN) > 05:55+1 Doha (DOH) QR1456
