Qatar Airways Resumes Canberra Service in Dec 2026

Published at 1100PDT / 1800GMT 02JUL26

Qatar Airways in recent schedule update revised planned service resumption to Canberra, where the airline now plans to resume Doha – Melbourne – Canberra route on 08DEC26. Boeing 777-300ER will serve this route 4 times weekly.

QR988 DOH0825 – 0555+1MEL0725+1 – 0830+1CBR 77W x135
QR989 CBR1230 – 1345MEL1610 – 2225DOH 77W x246

For Northern winter 2026/27 season, the carrier’s service to Oceania features:
Doha – Adelaide – Auckland 1 daily 777-300ER
Doha – Brisbane 1 daily 777-300ER
Doha – Melbourne 1 daily 777-300ER
Doha – Melbourne – Canberra eff 08DEC26 4 weekly 777-300ER
Doha – Perth 1 daily 777-300ER
Doha – Sydney 1 daily 777-300ER

Separately, the airline during the week of 15JUN26 filed Airbus A380 service for Guangzhou, which consisted 1 daily from Doha to Guangzhou for the period of 25OCT26 – 30NOV26, Guangzhou to Doha on 01DEC26 with the Super Jumbo, based on OAG schedule filing as of 21JUN26, however at the time it has already been listed with 777-300ER in actual booking at the time, contrary to other reports.