8/21/97 extension
Prospectus Supplement Dated August 21, 1997 to Prospectus Dated
July 14, 1997
Extension of Exchange Offer. Qwest Communications
International Inc. (the "Company") has extended to 5:00 p.m., New
York City time, August 25, 1997, its offer (the "Exchange Offer")
to exchange its 10-7/8% Series B Senior Notes Due 2007 ("New
Notes") for its 10-7/8% Senior Notes Due 2007 ("Old Notes"). The
offer had been schedule to expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City
time, on August 21, 1997. Old Notes in the approximate aggregate
principal amount of $249 million have been tendered in the
Exchange Offer.
Holders of Old Notes who do not tender before 5:00 p.m., New
York City time, August 25, 1997, will continue to hold
unregistered securities and will have no right to compel the
Company to register their Old Notes under the Securities Act of
1933.