Fly to our internationally renowned hub at Lahore
Discover how luxurious air travel can be. Flights from Washington to Lahore with Qatar Airways regularly take you from one capital to another in just under seven hours. Every moment of your journey with us is designed around you, with comfort, luxury and relaxation at the heart of everything we do. If you are seeking adventure, dreaming of immersing yourself in culture and art or longing to visit your family and friends, Qatar has something for everyone. Now is the perfect time to plan your next holiday and discover an authentic Arabian treasure in the heart of the Gulf. Qatar warmly welcomes visitors from around the world. Visitors from 102 countries can enter visa-free.
Washington Dulles International Airport is a busy international hub serving the USA’s capital, known for its striking main terminal featuring a huge, gracefully curved roof. As you prepare for your departure, orientate yourself within this vast facility.
For transport, you have many options. If you are parking, short and long-term parking is available in garages 1 and 2, offering thousands of covered spaces. The large economy parking area near Route 28 exits has over 12,000 spaces and is serviced by regular shuttle buses to the terminal. Alternatively, taxis, buses, and limousines provide convenient links from Washington D.C.
When flying with Qatar Airways, proceed to Departure Area 2 for check-in. After passing security on the mezzanine level, you will need to board an Aero Train to reach most gates on the four main concourses. Gates H and Z are accessible directly from the terminal. Dulles International offers a wide array of amenities before you fly, including gift shops and cafes serving full meals on the departures level, and car hire and a dedicated pet relief area on the ground floor.
Lahore is Pakistan’s cultural capital, a city blending vibrant history with modern energy. Step into Lahore and feel the fusion of ancient and contemporary life. This dynamic destination offers a warm welcome, with excellent retail and culinary experiences. Plan to explore the magnificent Walled City, one of the world's oldest urban centres, filled with stunning landmarks.
Your historical journey should include the Lahore Fort, an impressive structure built by the Mughals. This citadel showcases centuries of power and detailed architecture. The skyline features dominant, magnificent structures. Visit the Badshahi Mosque, once the largest mosque globally, a prominent and beautiful sight. In the park before the mosque stands the towering Minar-e-Pakistan. This iconic national monument is a must-see sight, perfectly concluding your historical exploration.
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Qatar Airways is proud to be recognised as the ‘World’s Best Business Class’ at the 2023 World Airline Awards by Skytrax, for the tenth time. The airline also won ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge’ and ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining’. As a testament to its continuous pursuit of excellence, Qatar Airways was named ‘World’s Best Airline’ by Skytrax an unprecedented seven times. The airline offers an unsurpassed travel experience in one of the youngest fleets in the skies.
From the moment you step on board until you reach Lahore, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.