The best long-haul destinations for students
Traveling as a student doesn’t have to be expensive. It gets even easier when savings start before you even land, especially if you fly with Qatar Airways Student Club, which offers perks like discounted fares, extra baggage, flexible booking, and more.
And once your trip begins, the savings don’t stop there. Discover six destinations that deliver unbeatable value through free attractions, student discounts, and low daily costs, making them perfect for young travelers seeking culture, nature, or big‑city energy - all this on a budget.
In this guide, you’ll discover why each of them is perfect for young travelers looking for adventure, culture, and affordability around the world.
Underrated option for students: the stopover
Doing a stopover is a great idea for students as it replaces an airpoirt transit with a mini-holiday. Qatar Airways offers amazing stopover packages, with hotel deals starting at $14 per night in 4‑star or 5‑star hotels.
A stopover is budget‑friendly, breaks up long flights, and lets you explore Doha and its numerous free attractions without raising your travel costs, before reaching your final destination.
Flight benefits you can enjoy as a student
Our Student Club is here for you as you travel for your studies, return to school, or visit friends and family during the holidays.
Savings with every booking
Get 10% off when you join, 15% off after your first journey, and 20% off after your second & third trips.
Enhanced flexibility
Enjoy booking options including two complimentary date changes for yourself & your Student Companions.
Extra baggage allowance
Take more with you on each trip. Carry an additional 10kg or one more piece depending on your route.
Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
Book on qatarairways.com or our mobile app to stay connected throughout your journeys with us.
Companion Pass
Share your benefits when pre-selecting family members or inviting friends to be Student Companions.
Tier upgrade
Fly at least once a year as a Student Club member & fast-track your Privilege Club tier when graduating.
