Qatar Airways launches direct flights to Malaga, Spain

June 14, 2018: The first Qatar Airways direct non-stop flight from Doha to its third Spanish gateway Malaga touched down on June 13 at Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport.

The Doha-based airline’s new four-times weekly seasonal services to Malaga will be served with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner until September 16 this year. Qatar Airways currently operates direct double-daily flights to Madrid and Barcelona.

Malaga is a beautiful and cosmopolitan city nestled along Spain´s Costa del Sol in the southern Spanish region of Andalusia. The charming coastal city is known for its magnificent climate all year round. Malaga offers a wide variety of activities for visitors to enjoy, such as exploring the historic Roman fort, basking on one of Malaga’s wonderful Mediterranean beaches or visiting one of its many museums.

Akbar Al Baker, Group chief executive, Qatar Airways said: “Malaga offers so much for holidaymakers to enjoy, from its magnificent beaches to its spectacular Andalusian architecture. Qatar Airways’ new direct services to Malaga are timed perfectly to coincide with the summer holiday season, allowing us to connect more visitors to this unmissable destination.”