Now Qatar Airways Doubles Down on Dublin with More Flights to Doha

Published on July 21, 2025

Courtesy:- Qatar Airways Official Website

Summer may be officially over, but the heat is still on as Qatar Airways’ annual summertime celebration of its popular gateway cities around the United States continues with the launch of a deliciously decadent discount offer from all of its U.S. gateway cities.

With demand increasing and skies reopening more fully than at any time previously, Qatar Airways is doubling down on its European strategy. So much more is at play than simply more flights, and the ramping up of frequency on Dublin to Doha is more than an enhancement; it’s an investment, an investment in options, in convenience and, possibly, a master stroke that could recast the access Ireland has to the Middle East and the world.

To anyone who’s ever dreamed of superficially exotic locales, cutting deals in the Gulf, or bouncing quick connections in Asia or Africa, evidently, that news is a game changer. So what is driving the increase in flights? What new perks will travelers enjoy?

One thing is clear: The skies between Dublin and Doha are about to become a lot more crowded — and a lot more interesting.

More Flights, More Freedom: What Qatar Airways Just Announced

Qatar Airways has announced a boost in the number of flights operating on its Dublin to Doha route, with services to double daily by Q4 2025. That’s a big evolution of the carrier’s European business, as it works to meet growing demand for travel in the post-COVID-19 days.

Key proposed changes to the new schedule The new timetable provides flexibility for:

• Irish going to Asia, Africa, and Australia

• Business passengers needing tight turnarounds

• Holidaymakers with the flexibility to time their trips more efficiently

• Air freight carriers flying through the Doha hub

The new frequency gives passengers the option of morning or evening departures, to better coincide with international connections through Doha’s Hamad International Airport.

Why Doha, Why Now?

Doha is more than a layover. It is a strategic global hub that connects Europe to Asia, Africa and the South Pacific. From Doha, Qatar Airways serves more than 160 destinations including:

• Bangkok

• Singapore

• Cape Town

• Melbourne

• Delhi

What This Means for Irish Travellers

For travellers flying out of Dublin, the benefits are clear:

• Twice-daily flights make last-minute travel easier
• Shorter connection times through Doha to Asia-Pacific
• Improved access to destinations not served directly from Ireland
• Enhanced business class options for corporate flyers
• Greater seat availability during peak travel seasons

Families, solo adventurers, and corporate travellers alike will enjoy more freedom to plan, rebook, or even fly same-day on return legs.

Aircraft and In-Flight Experience

The Dublin to Doha route is serviced by the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, offering:

• 22 fully lie-flat seats in Business Class
• 232 seats in Economy with extra legroom
• Qatar Airways’ renowned Qsuite experience on select rotations
• State-of-the-art entertainment system with 4,000+ options
• Onboard Wi-Fi and gourmet dining

Cargo Capacity Gets a Boost Too

Beyond passengers, the new flights will support the air cargo sector. The Dublin–Doha route is key for:

• Pharmaceutical shipments
• Fresh food exports
• E-commerce goods
• Time-sensitive cargo between Ireland, the Middle East, and Asia

Seamless Connectivity via Hamad International Airport

The increased frequency also makes better use of Hamad International Airport, Qatar’s award-winning hub.

Benefits for connecting passengers include:

• Quick immigration and transfer times
• Access to luxury lounges and sleeping pods
• Fine dining, designer retail, and wellness spas
• Priority transit for business travellers and elite status members

The Strategic Play: Qatar Airways’ Global Growth

The Dublin-Doha frequency increase isn’t an isolated move. It’s part of Qatar Airways’ broader expansion strategy, which includes:

• Increasing flights to Western Europe and Scandinavia
• Adding new routes to Asia-Pacific and South America
• Strengthening codeshare agreements with European carriers
• Positioning Doha as the preferred transit hub for long-haul travellers

What’s Next for Travellers?

For anyone flying between Dublin and Doha, the message is clear: book early, and enjoy more flexibility than ever.

Whether you’re chasing cherry blossoms in Tokyo, meeting clients in Singapore, or heading home to Sydney, this frequency boost makes travel easier, faster, and smoother.

Passengers can expect:

• More flight options daily
• Easier reward seat availability through Qatar Privilege Club
• New booking deals launched around the route expansion
• Extra capacity during holiday seasons and major events

Conclusion: The Future of East-West Travel

Qatar Airways isn’t simply adding flights with its increased frequency on the Dublin to Doha route – it’s delivering a jet newfound freedom, indulgence and ability to explore the world for Irish travellers.

Better schedules, connections and even a more comfortable onboard experience, the change is indicative of Qatar Airways’ dedication to growth and service. At a time when the world is starving for better transportation options, this news seems right on schedule.