Unveiling exceptional events: tournaments, conferences, and world-class shows
Get ready to welcome travelers from across the region for F1 Qatar GP, the FIFA Arab Cup™, and Web Summit 2026
Bangkok, Thailand – Qatar Airways is delighted to invite sports fans, business travelers, and tourists worldwide to experience Qatar’s grand season of international events. As the airline trusted by millions, we are fully prepared to transport you to the heart of excellence — where sport, culture, and innovation converge.
As the national carrier, Qatar Airways offers seamless travel to over 170 destinations, making it effortless for fans, delegates, and travelers of all stripes to attend and engage in Qatar’s major events — from FIFA Arab Cup 2025™ and FIFA U‑17 World Cup Qatar 2025™, to the return of the Qatar Airways FORMULA 1® Qatar Grand Prix, and the launch of Web Summit Qatar 2026. Each of these events underscores Qatar’s capabilities as a premier global host — welcoming people from every corner of the world.
Qatar Airways Holidays presents curated travel packages that include event tickets, bringing fans even closer to the action. We are committed to positioning Qatar as a top-tier destination — for families, business travelers, and adventurers alike — by offering unique experiences and exclusive perks as part of our flight + hotel packages for Privilege Club members.
Steven Reynolds, Senior Vice President of Qatar Airways Holidays & Discover Qatar, remarked,
“Qatar has rightly earned its reputation as a premier host for large-scale global events. At Qatar Airways Holidays, we take pride in welcoming visitors from all over — from football fans and motorsport enthusiasts to business leaders and innovators. This season of marquee events reflects not only Qatar’s ambitions and achievements, but also our mission to offer world-class experiences — both in the skies and on the ground. Qatar continues to be celebrated as a premium destination for travelers and families, enriched by a variety of activities that complement these global events.”
Key Upcoming Events
FIFA U‑17 World Cup (Nov 3–27, 2025)
For the first time, the tournament expands to 48 teams under a new annual format, featuring 104 matches across group and knockout stages.
FIFA Arab Cup (Dec 1–18, 2025)
The second edition of the Arab Cup sees 16 national teams competing, culminating in the final on Qatar’s National Day, December 18. Fans can book travel + ticket packages at qatarairways.com/fifaarabcup25.
Qatar Airways F1® Qatar Grand Prix (Nov 28–30, 2025)
Motorsport returns to Lusail Circuit with premium packages that include flights, hotel stays, and race tickets. Book now at qatarairways.com/f1.
Web Summit Qatar 2026 (Feb 1–4, 2026)
A global stage for technology and innovation, supported by Qatar Airways in logistics and connectivity for participants, speakers, and attendees.
Qatar TotalEnergies Open (Feb 8–14, 2026) & Qatar ExxonMobil Open (Feb 16–21, 2026)
Tennis champions will descend upon Qatar. Qatar Airways Holidays offers all-inclusive packages, combining flights, accommodations, and match tickets. Explore more at qatarairways.com/qatartennis.
Qatar Stopover: Make Qatar Your Destination
At the heart of Qatar’s tourism strategy is the Qatar Stopover program — offering stays from just USD 14 (~THB 450) per person per night in handpicked 4- and 5-star hotels. It’s designed to transform transit into an engaging mini-visit, letting travelers discover the best of Qatar before continuing their journeys. Full details at qatarairways.com/stopover.
When booking through Qatar Airways Holidays, you’ll also earn bonus Avios and Qpoints, making your journey even more rewarding. Members can maximize their savings when combining cash payments with Avios points.
A Global Footprint in Events & Partnerships
These forthcoming events reflect Qatar Airways’ global portfolio of partnerships with leading organizations and brands, such as FIFA, UEFA Champions League, Formula 1®, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Inter Milan, AFC, tennis legend Novak Djokovic, RCB (cricket), MotoGP, IRONMAN, French rugby clubs, the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets, and multiple sports like football, equestrian, motorsports, padel, squash, and tennis.
Qatar is not just hosting — it’s crafting experiences at the intersection of sport, culture, innovation, and travel. Join us in celebrating a year where the world comes to Qatar.
