Qatar Airways launched its second new destination of the year, and the airline’s third route in Tanzania, following Dar-es-Salaam and Kilimanjaro. Commencing 1st October 2015, the airline will offer two additional weekly flights making it a daily operation. Out of the daily flights from October, passengers will be able to fly non-stop to Zanzibar three times a week and on a linked flight via Kilimanjaro four times a week.
The current Doha-Kilimanjaro-Zanzibar schedule:
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
- Depart Doha QR1355 at 08:50, arrive Kilimanjaro at 14:20
- Depart Kilimanjaro QR1355 at 15:20, arrive Zanzibar at 16:20
- Depart Zanzibar QR1355 at 17:20, arrive Doha at 22:35
Daily flight schedules from October:
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays
- Depart Doha QR1355 at 08:50, arrive Kilimanjaro at 14:20
- Depart Kilimanjaro QR1355 at 15:20, arrive Zanzibar at 16:20
- Depart Zanzibar QR1355 at 17:20, arrive Doha at 22:35
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays
- Depart Doha QR1357 at 08:50, arrive Zanzibar at 14:40
- Depart Zanzibar QR1357 at 15:40, arrive Kilimanjaro at 16:40
- Depart Kilimanjaro QR1357 at 17:40, arrive Doha at 22:35
Qatar Airways is operating an Airbus A320 in a two-class configuration on the Zanzibar-Doha route, with 12 seats in Business Class and up to 132 seats in Economy. Each seat on selected flights offers an interactive audio and video entertainment system featuring up to 1,000 options of movies, TV programs and music channels.