{"id":261028,"date":"2026-01-08T05:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=261028"},"modified":"2026-01-08T06:12:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T23:12:58","slug":"qatar-airways-flies-to-hail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2026\/01\/qatar-airways-flies-to-hail\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar Airways flies to Hail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>HAIL, Saudi Arabia, 8 January 2026: Qatar Airways on Monday launched three weekly direct flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar, and Hail International Airport (HAS), making it the 13<sup>th<\/sup> destination in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new route underscores the airline\u2019s strategic focus on expanding its presence across the Kingdom and highlights the importance of the Saudi market to its global network.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1378\" height=\"860\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-38.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-261030 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1378px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1378\/860;aspect-ratio:1.6023185498730261;width:487px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-38.png 1378w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-38-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-38-600x374.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-38-768x479.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-38-696x434.png 696w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-38-1068x667.png 1068w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-38-673x420.png 673w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1378px) 100vw, 1378px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo credit: Qatar Airways.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Aligned with Qatar Airways\u2019 long-term commitment to enhancing regional connectivity, the new service is set to boost travel from Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, the Middle East and Southeast Asia to the north-central region of Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the addition of Hail, Qatar Airways will now operate over 150 weekly flights to 13 Saudi destinations, including Abha, AlUla, Dammam, Jeddah, Medina, NEOM, Qassim, Riyadh, Tabuk, Taif, The Red Sea, and Yanbu. Voted the World\u2019s Best Airline by Skytrax in 2025, Qatar Airways offers passengers from across the Kingdom seamless and world-class connectivity to more than 170 destinations globally through its award-winning Doha hub, Hamad International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hail Province, located in north-central Saudi Arabia, is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and distinctive desert landscapes, making it an appealing destination for travellers seeking nature experiences and adventures.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Historically a key stop along ancient trade and pilgrimage routes, the region is home to UNESCO World Heritage Sites featuring rock art that reflects thousands of years of human presence. Today, Hail continues to grow as an important cultural and regional centre within the Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flight schedule<\/strong><br>Departs every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday:<br>Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Hail International Airport (HAS) \u2014 Flight QR1228: Departure 1420; Arrival 1630;<br>Hail International Airport (HAS) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) \u2014 Flight QR1229: Departure 1730; Arrival 1925.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(Source: Qatar Airways)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HAIL, Saudi Arabia, 8 January 2026: Qatar Airways on Monday launched three weekly direct flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar, and Hail International Airport (HAS), making it the 13th destination in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 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