Qatar Airways to launch Santorini...

The airline will start flying to the Greek tourist hotspot on 7 June

Santorini has been announced as Qatar Airways’ third destination in Greece. The airline currently flies to the capital of Athens and the island of Mykonos.

Famous for its distinctive blue and white architecture, also known as Thira, Santorini is popular with visitors looking for sun, sea and hospitality set against the backdrop of some of world-famous caldera views.

With the addition of three weekly flights to Santorini on Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday, passengers can now enjoy connectivity via Hamad International Airport.

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The service will be operated by an Airbus A320 featuring 12 seats in Business Class and 132 seats in Economy Class.

Qatar Airways Group chief executive Akbar Al Baker said: “We’re pleased to add Santorini to our global network in 2022, with this exciting new destination joining Athens and Mykonos to become our third gateway in this beautiful country.

“We are committed to offering our passengers as many seamless one-stop connection choices as possible, and this expansion will further solidify our relationship with Greece.”

For more information, visit www.qatarairways.com