AirAsia’s Lunar New Year Deal: Fixed Fares, Big Savings

Catch a Flight Home with AirAsia’s Affordable Lunar New Year Fares

AirAsia has launched its highly anticipated fixed fares to reconnect Malaysians for the upcoming Lunar New Year celebration in January 2025.

Fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kuching, Bintulu, Miri, or Sibu, or from Johor Bahru to Kuching, Sibu, or Miri, for only RM328 all-inclusive one-way. The fixed fare for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu, Tawau, or Sandakan, or from Johor Bahru to Kota Kinabalu, is just RM388 all-inclusive one-way. Book your tickets between December 3, 2024, and February 4, 2025, and travel from January 24 to February 4, 2025, to reunite with your loved ones.

AirAsia will operate almost 3,600 flights weekly during the 2025 festive season, offering more than 27,000 seats at fixed fares.

Minister of Transport, YB Loke Siew Fook said: “The government remains committed to helping people reunite during festive periods. It is encouraging to see AirAsia leading efforts to make travel more affordable and accessible. This aligns with our ongoing initiatives, including the RM499 ceiling fare subsidy and the FLYsiswa programme to ease student financial burden to travel between Peninsular and East Malaysia. We look forward to collaborating with other industry partners on this initiative for the betterment of our nation.”

Dato’ Captain Fareh Mazputra, CEO of AirAsia Malaysia, said: “As we approach the final month of 2024 and prepare for the upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations, we are delighted to unveil our yearly fixed fares, with more than 27,000 seats available during the Chinese New Year period. We are proud to continue playing our role as an industry leader in supporting the government’s initiatives to ensure smooth and affordable travel for Malaysians, especially during the festive season.”

AirAsia is supporting the government’s initiative by offering one-way economy-class flights from Peninsular Malaysia to East Malaysia. As part of this promotion, base fares for selected flights will be capped at a maximum ceiling fare, applicable for travel four days before Christmas Day. This initiative demonstrates the airline’s commitment to the government’s fare subsidy program, promoting inclusivity and affordability during the festive season.

Guests travelling this holiday season are strongly encouraged to use self-check-in through airasia.com or the AirAsia MOVE app, which is available up to 14 days before the departure date. Additionally, passengers should use the e-Boarding Pass to board their flights. To ensure a smooth travel experience, guests are advised to arrive early at the airport. Baggage drop counters open three hours before departure for international flights and two hours prior for domestic flights.