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Qatar Airways WiFi: Complete Guide 2026

Qatar Airways offers free WiFi for all passengers via Starlink — no loyalty account or sign-up required.

Provider Summary

Qatar Airways's in-flight WiFi is powered primarily by Starlink (SpaceX), with typical speeds around 250 Mbps and peaks up to 500 Mbps. Most mainline aircraft are equipped — check the data hub for aircraft-specific status. [source]

Free?
Yes, for all passengers
Provider
Starlink (SpaceX)
Last verified
2026-05-04

Qatar Airways WiFi Rollout — Aircraft by Aircraft

Airbus A350 Complete · 100%
The entire Airbus A350 fleet was equipped with Starlink by December 2025, making it the world's first and largest Starlink-equipped A350 fleet.
announced 2023-10 · target 2025-12
Airbus A350-900 Complete · 100%
Full A350-900 fleet equipped in 8 months. [src]
announced 2023-01-01 · target 2024-08-31
Boeing 777 Complete · 100%
The installation program for all 54 Boeing 777 aircraft was completed in July 2025, ahead of schedule.
announced 2023-10 · target 2025-07
Boeing 777-200LR Complete · 100%
All owned 777-200LRs equipped with Starlink. Part of fleet-wide 777 completion July 2025. [src]
announced 2023-01-01 · target 2025-07-10
Boeing 777-300ER Complete · 100%
Fleet-wide Starlink on all ~54 owned 777-300ERs complete as of July 2025. Leased ex-Virgin/Cathay aircraft excluded. [src]
announced 2023-01-01 · target 2024-12-31
Bombardier Complete
Entire Bombardier Global 5000 fleet is operating with Starlink.
announced 2023-10
Bombardier Global 5000 Complete
The entire fleet is already operating with Starlink.
announced 2023-10
Airbus A380 In progress · 50%
A380 Starlink rollout ongoing. [src]
announced 2023-01-01 · target 2026-06-30
B787-8 In progress
24 Boeing 787-8s identified as Starlink-equipped (May 2026); last 6 aircraft (A7-BCA, A7-BCF, A7-BCN, A7-BCO, A7-BCP, A7-BCY) still pending. Program launched January 2026. [src]
announced 2026-01-07
Boeing 787 In progress · 58%
~120 widebody aircraft equipped (58% of widebody fleet). 787 installations began Jan 2026. Full fleet target end 2026.
announced 2023-10 · target 2026
Boeing 787 Dreamliner In progress
As of January 2026, three Dreamliners are operating with Starlink, making Qatar Airways the first airline globally to equip Boeing 787-8s.
announced 2023-10 · target 2026
Boeing 787-8 In progress · 30%
3+ 787-8s equipped as of Jan 2026.
announced 2023-10 · target 2026-06-30
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner In progress
First airline globally to certify and launch Starlink on this aircraft type. Three aircraft currently operating with Starlink.
announced 2026-01
Gulfstream In progress
Half of G650ERs are operating with Starlink. Remaining G650ERs and entire G700 fleet scheduled for completion by early 2026.
announced 2023-10 · target 2026-01
Gulfstream G650ER In progress
Half of the fleet is already operating with Starlink; all remaining G650ERs are scheduled for completion by early 2026.
announced 2023-10 · target 2026
Gulfstream G700 Planned
The entire fleet is scheduled for completion by early 2026.
announced 2023-10 · target 2026

Qatar Airways Fleet Tracker

SeatWiFi tracks 215 Qatar Airways aircraft by individual tail number, cross-referenced against the FAA registry and live passenger reports.

Active or in-progress WiFi installs cover 15 aircraft types: Airbus A350, Airbus A350-900, Boeing 777, Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-300ER, Bombardier.

See every tracked QR tail number →

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Qatar Airways have WiFi on all flights?

All cabins on Starlink-equipped widebody aircraft See the live data hub at /airlines/qr for aircraft-by-aircraft status.

What WiFi provider does Qatar Airways use?

Qatar Airways WiFi is powered primarily by Starlink (SpaceX). <a href="https://www.qatarairways.com/press-releases/en-WW/251979-qatar-airways-leads-industry-with-completion-of-starlink-installation-programme-for-boeing-777s-delivering-wi-fi-speeds-of-up-to-500-m/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-[#00a8ff] hover:underline">[source]</a> For free vs paid, see /qatar-airways-free-wifi.

How fast is Qatar Airways WiFi?

Qatar Airways WiFi runs on Starlink (SpaceX), with typical speeds around 250 Mbps and peaks up to 500 Mbps. <a href="https://www.qatarairways.com/press-releases/en-WW/251979-qatar-airways-leads-industry-with-completion-of-starlink-installation-programme-for-boeing-777s-delivering-wi-fi-speeds-of-up-to-500-m/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-[#00a8ff] hover:underline">[source]</a> For pricing tiers tied to speed, see /qatar-airways-wifi-cost.

Does Qatar Airways WiFi work on international flights?

Qatar Airways's long-haul fleet generally has WiFi on international routes, though brief drops over polar regions can occur depending on the satellite system. See the live data hub at /airlines/qr for aircraft-by-aircraft status.

How do I connect to Qatar Airways WiFi?

Switch on airplane mode after takeoff, enable WiFi, select the Qatar Airways network, and follow the on-board portal to either log in (free passes) or buy a plan. For free-WiFi conditions, see /qatar-airways-free-wifi.