One of the three largest airlines in the Middle East, Qatar Airways is known for its luxurious cabins and exemplary service onboard its long-haul flights. The airline operates some of the world’s longest commercial passenger routes, including those in North America and Australia. Simple Flying explores Qatar Airways’ five longest routes in June.
| June 2024 statistics | |
|---|---|
| Number of Flights | 60 |
| Seats per departure | 327 |
| Number of seats offered | 19,620 |
| Available Seat Miles (ASMs) | 155.5 million |
Number five on our list of Qatar Airways’ longest routes in June is between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport (DFW) with a flight distance of 7,930 miles (12,688 km). On most days, Qatar Airways operates two daily flights on the North Pole route, using its 327-seat Airbus A350-1000 aircraft.
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The early morning flight departs DOH at 01:20 and arrives 16 hours and 30 minutes later at DFW at 09:50 local time. A second flight departs DOH at 08:15 and arrives at DFW the same day at 16:00 local time. Qatar Airways is offering 19,620 seats on the route in June, amounting to over 155 million ASMs.
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| June 2024 statistics | |
|---|---|
| Number of Flights | 30 |
| Seats per departure | 327 |
| Number of seats offered | 9,810 |
| Available Seat Miles (ASMs) | 78.9 million |
Number four on our list is a flight between DOH and George Bush International Airport (IAH) in Houston, with a flight distance of 8,046 miles (12,874 km). The 16-hour flight to southern Texas is operated once a day using the airline’s Airbus A350-1000 aircraft.
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The morning flight departs DOH at 07:50 hours and arrives at IAH at 15:50 hours local time. Qatar Airways’ codeshare partners, including Malaysian Airlines, SriLankan, RwandAir, and Oman Air advertise and sell tickets on the route. The airline offers 9,810 seats on the route in June, amounting to nearly 79 million ASMs.
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| June 2024 statistics | |
|---|---|
| Number of Flights | 30 |
| Seats per departure | 327 |
| Number of seats offered | 9,810 |
| Available Seat Miles (ASMs) | 79.3 million |
Number three on our list is a flight between the airline’s base in DOH and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) with a flight distance of 8,084 miles (12,934 km). On most days, Qatar Airways operates two daily flights on the North Pole route, using its 327-seat Airbus A350-1000 aircraft.
Similar to Houston flights, Qatar Airways operates once daily service to SFO, departing at 08:15 local time from DOH and arriving 15 hours 35 minutes later at 13:50 hours in San Francisco. Qatar Airways’ codeshare partners advertise and sell tickets on the route. The airline offers 9,810 seats on the route in June, amounting to over 79 million ASMs.
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| June 2024 statistics | |
|---|---|
| Number of Flights | 43 |
| Seats per departure | 327 |
| Number of seats offered | 14,061 |
| Available Seat Miles (ASMs) | 116.7 million |
The runner-up on our list is another US West Coast destination: a flight between the DOH and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which is 8,301 miles (13,282 km) long. The Middle Eastern giant operates up to two daily flights to the Hollywood destination using its flagship Airbus A350-1000.
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The early morning flight departs DOH at 01:25 hours and arrives a little over 16 hours later at LAX at 07:30 hours local time. A second flight departs DOH at 08:05 and arrives at LAX the same day at 14:05 hours local. With 43 flights in June, Qatar Airways offers 14,061 seats on the route, amounting to over 116 million ASMs.
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| June 2024 statistics | |
|---|---|
| Number of Flights | 30 |
| Seats per departure | 327 |
| Number of seats offered | 9,810 |
| Available Seat Miles (ASMs) | 88.4 million |
Topping our list of Qatar Airways’ longest flights in June is between DOH and Auckland International Airport (AKL) in New Zealand, with a flight distance of 9,031 miles (14,450 km). The 15 hours 55 minutes flight to the Kiwi country is operated once a day utilizing the Airbus A350-1000.
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The early morning flight departs DOH at 01:50 hours and arrives at AKL the following day at 02:45 hours local time. Qatar Airways’ codeshare partners, including Finnair, British Airways, Iberia, Air Serbia, and Oman Air advertise and sell tickets on the route. The airline offers 9,810 seats on the route in June, amounting to over 88 million ASMs.
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What are your thoughts on Qatar Airways’ longest routes in June? Have you traveled with the airline on any of these routes? Share your experience in the comments section.
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