Qatar Airways Launches New Service To Zimbabwe And Zambia
Qatar Airways on Friday launched a new service to Lusaka in Zambia and Harare, bringing its service to two important southern African destinations.
The new service to Lusaka and onwards to Harare will connect passengers in Zambia and Zimbabwe with Qatar Airways’ global network of more than 140 destinations, reported Gulf Times.
With the addition of these two new routes, the carrier will operate over 100 weekly flights to 27 destinations in Africa.
The launch of Lusaka and Harare also supports increased demand for trade between Zambia and Zimbabwe and destinations on the Qatar Airways network such as London, Frankfurt and New York and from multiple points in China.
The weekly three flights are on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The schedule is as follows: Doha (DOH) to Lusaka (LUN) QR1455 departs: 02:20 arrives: 08:50, Lusaka (LUN) to Harare (HRE) QR1455 departs: 10:20 arrives: 11:20, Harare (HRE) to Lusaka (LUN) QR1456 departs: 18:55 arrives 19:55, Lusaka (LUN) to Doha (DOH) QR1456 departs: 21:25 arrive 05:55 (+1).