Does Qatar Airways take unaccompanied minors?

On itineraries with flights operated by a single airline, you may find a complete unaccompanied minor service. Qatar Airways may also offer unaccompanied minor service on flights operated and marketed by the carrier. If the ticket number starts with ‘157’, you may book an unaccompanied minor. Here are a few things you may find informative about Qatar Airways unaccompanied minor service.

• Children aged between 5 and 11 can travel as an unaccompanied minor.
• Between the age of 12 and 15, children may travel as young solo travelers.
• An escort may be booked for unaccompanied minors aged 5-15.

An online form available on the airline website must be submitted before travel of the minor. If you need an escort, the service may be booked up to 72 hours before departure. Our Flyostudio blog will give you all the necessary info to book a young solo traveler or unaccompanied minor.

What are Qatar Airways Unaccompanied Minors policy?

Qatar Airways cabincrew members will supervise a child during the flight. But if you want personal attention, you will have to book an escort. The escort service may be booked up to 72 hours before departure. Similar services may not be available on codeshare or interairline partners. If your ticket has the initial number, ‘157’ you will find a complete unaccompanied minor service. Here are a few things you may find noteworthy about Qatar Airways unaccompanied minor policy.

• Minors may not be allowed to travel in the upper deck of A380.
• Kids of 5 years of above booked in a different cabin will not be considered unaccompanied minor.
• You must book a minor with adult’s fare to avail unaccompanied minor service.

Minors up to the age of 11 may be booked with discounted child’s fare. But you will have to pay an adult’s fare if you want unaccompanied minor service for the child. To get more details or assistance, you may contact Flyostudio on +1-844-414-9223.

How Do I Book Unaccompanied Minor on Qatar Airways?

Unaccompanied minor service may be booked on flights operated and marketed by Qatar Airways. Only round-trips may be booked for an unaccompanied minor. Tickets beginning with initial number ‘157’ are eligible. Here are the key steps required to book your Qatar Airways unaccompanied minor.

• Fill up and submit the unaccompanied minor travel form up to 48 hours before departure - Details like who will drop off the minor and pick up at destination must be filled.
• Wait for a confirmation from the airline - You will get revert on the email mentioned on minor travel form.
• Book a child traveling alone with an adult’s fare - Unaccompanied minor service fee will be automatically added.
• Book an escort up to 72 hours before departure - A Qatar Airways representative may travel with the minor.
• Get permission from the airline - If you want to accompany the child till boarding gate, you will have to get a pass.

What is the age limit for Qatar Airways child fare?

Children up to the age of 11 may be considered for a child discount. Those 12 or above are considered adults and must be booked with an adult’s fare. If you need unaccompanied minor service for the kid, you must always book a child with adult’s fare. Here are a few things you must remember about age restrictions of Qatar Airways unaccompanied minor.

• If a kid is turning 2 during journey - You must book a separate seat for segments on which the infant is about to turn 2 years.
• Children between 2 and 5 years of age will not travel alone - They may be accompanied by a minor at least 16 years old.
• If the kid is below 2 years at the time of booking the ticket - The kid must be accompanied by an 18-year-old person.

How much is Qatar Airways unaccompanied minor?

If it's a flight operated and marketed by Qatar Airways, you will not have to pay Qatar Airways unaccompanied minor fee. An appropriate seat will also be assigned without any fee. Only a check-in agent at airport may be able to assign a seat. So, you must arrive at least 2 hours before departure. You may have to pay a charge on codeshare or interaline partner. The partner airline may disclose the actual fee you will pay. Here are a few things you must know about charges.

• Escort charges - Qatar Airways will charge you the return fare if you want an airline representative to board the flight along with the minor.
• You will have to book a minor with adult’s fare - If you need unaccompanied minor service for the kid, you will have to book a kid aged between 5 and 11 with adult’s fare.
• A child’s meal may be booked 24 hours before departure - Charges will apply for an appropriate meal.

Unaccompanied minor service may include accompanying a child from the check-in desk to the aircraft seat and handing him or her over to the person designated for picking up at destination. For details or assistance, you may contact Flyostudio on +1-844-414-9223.