Qatar Airways to Resume Flights to Lagos, Nigeria

Qatar Airways will resume flights to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria on 10 September 2020.

The airline will operate the route with four flights per week using Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft featuring 22 seats in Business Class and 232 seats in Economy Class.

The Lagos flights are scheduled for every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Flight QR1407 is timed to depart Doha (DOH) at 00:01 and arrive in Nigeria (LOS) at 07:00. The return flight, QR1408, is scheduled to leave Nigeria (LOS) at 20:00 and land back in Doha (DOH) 06:45 the following day.

With the addition of Lagos, Qatar Airways’ network in Africa will expand to ten destinations with 44 weekly flights to the continent including Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam, Djibouti, Kigali, Kilimanjaro, Mogadishu, Nairobi, Tunis and Zanzibar.

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Mr. Akbar Al Baker, said, “We are thankful to the Nigerian Government for their support in helping us to reunite family and friends with their loved ones ... With 44 weekly flights to 10 destinations across Africa and plans for further resumptions in line with the easing of entry restrictions, we are committed to supporting the recovery of international tourism across the continent while also maintaining vital supply chains to support African businesses.”

Economy Class passengers onboard Qatar Airways are required to follow the required COVID19 safety measures and wear a face mask and shield whilst on the aircraft.

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