Does Qatar Airways allow liquor on its flights?

Qatar Airways is popular worldwide because of its unparalleled flight services to all domestic and international cities. Travelers are curious to know if Qatar flights offer alcohol during flight journeys and how much Airways offers them. Even though Qatar Airways belongs to the Middle East region, and alcohol is prohibited according to Islamic beliefs, travelers will still find alcoholic beverages on the flight with some terms and conditions. So, travelers must know the rules for alcohol-carrying before using Qatar flights for an enjoyable trip.

What are the strict rules for alcohol on Qatar Airways?

Knowing the correct alcohol allowance during air travel can help you relish your Qatar flight journey. The information mentioned below provides complete details about Qatar Airways' alcohol allowance policy.

• Qatar flights allow you to bring alcoholic beverages in your carry-on or checked bags.
• The maximum net alcohol quantity that you can travel on a Qatar flight is 5 L, and alcoholic beverages beyond this amount will not be accepted on any routes.
• According to the Qatar flight rules, alcoholic beverages under 24% ABV are not considered too dangerous, and you can drink.
• Similarly, alcoholic content varies from 24% to 70%. ABV will be allowed on the Qatar flights only under the retain packing.
• You can carry up to 5L of alcoholic beverages only if the alcohol content comes under the 24% to 70% ABV category.
• Qatar Airways serves drinks only to some limited destinations because of its restrictive policy, and it applies to all passengers.
• Further, your alcoholic beverages should be placed in sealed, leak-proof bottles to avoid spillage while using Qatar flights.
• Besides, Qatar alcohol allowance in the lounge is only limited to premium passengers as per conditions.  

Are drinks free on Qatar Airways?

Qatar Airways officially does not claim that it will allow free alcohol to all passengers who board the plane for any available destinations, depending on specific conditions.  However, when passengers choose any long-haul Qatar international flight, they may find free alcohol from the available crew members. Also, alcohol will be provided to passengers only when they request it with the Qatar in-flight staff. Further, Qatar flights offer alcohol, which has less than 24% ABV, mainly beer or wine. When the options are available, you can also purchase some other varieties of premium wines or alcoholic beverages for an excellent, luxurious trip. Read more about alcohol allowance on plane.

What are the different alcoholic beverages that Qatar Airways allows?

Qatar Airways offers alcoholic beverages to passengers only under some restricted conditions, which they should know before traveling on one of its flights. Nevertheless, the types of alcoholic beverages that are allowed to willing passengers on some major routes are listed here in steps.

• White and Red wine of premium brands
• Aperitif
• Beer
• Vodka
• Gin
• Rum
• Whiskey
• Brandy
• Liqueur

Does Qatar Airways offer any non-alcoholic beverages?

Passengers who do not like alcoholic drinks due to religious or other reasons can ask the Qatar crew members on the flight for alternative beverages. Qatar Airways also ensures alternative options for passengers interested only in non-alcoholic drinks; some of these beverages are described herein points.

• Passengers can request Chamomile, Cranberry apple cooler, and elderflower iced tea as non-alcoholic drinks.
• Distilled water and fruit juices.
• Various soft drinks in place of alcohol.
• Branded tea and coffee beverages are alternatives to alcohol.

Does Qatar Airways allow alcohol in the lounge?

Yes, Qatar offers alcoholic beverage facilities in the lounge only to some elite passengers or those who have joined its loyalty programs. For the following class, Qatar Airways offers alcoholic beverages even in the lounge access.

• Qatar Airways offers alcohol to First class who have joined the loyalty program.
• Similarly, Qatar flights also allow alcohol to be business class.
• Qatar Silver, Gold, and Platinum-lounge will get alcohol.