SEPANG, April 2, 2025 -- AirAsia celebrates its first fixed-fare flight for the Hari Raya festive season with a 100 per cent load.
All 180 guests on AirAsia flight AK5648 to Miri, Sarawak received a special send-off at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (KLIA T2) by YB Anthony Loke Siew Fook, Minister of Transport and Datuk Captain Chester Voo, Deputy CEO (Airline Operations) of AirAsia Aviation Group.
The special extra flights at fixed fares initiative was launched by the Minister on 26 February 2025, offering a total of 16,000 seats from Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru to 10 routes in East Malaysia at RM328 to Sarawak and RM388 to Sabah one way.
AirAsia also held a special Hari Raya activation at KLIA T2. Guests in the departure hall were treated to a special appearance by celebrity singer Mimifly and AirAsia’s vibrant Fun Team, along with festive activities and giveaways.
At a glance
- Company
- AirAsia
- Announcement
- Event
- Location
- Sepang, Malaysia
Key figures
- Flight load
- 100 per cent
- Passengers on flight AK5648
- 180
- Seats offered
- 16,000
- One-way fare to Sarawak
- RM328
- One-way fare to Sabah
- RM388
People
- Anthony Loke Siew FookMinister of Transport
- Chester VooDeputy CEO (Airline Operations), AirAsia Aviation Group
- MimiflyCelebrity singer
Products and programs
Guests travelling during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri period are highly encouraged to self check-in using the AirAsia MOVE app, available as early as 14 days before departure, and use the e-Boarding Pass to board their flight.
For a smooth and seamless travel experience, guests are advised to arrive early at the airport. Baggage drop counters open three (3) hours before departure for international flights and two (2) hours prior for domestic services. Please note that the check-in counter will close one hour before the scheduled departure time at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Terminal 2) and 45 minutes before departure at other airports in Malaysia for domestic flights
Each guest is allowed one cabin bag (56 x 36 x 23cm) and one small bag—a laptop bag, handbag or small bag on board. The total combined weight must not exceed 7kg.
For full Hari Raya travel advisory, can find out here
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In brief
AirAsia marked the first of its Hari Raya fixed-fare flights with a send-off at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2. The company says all 180 passengers on flight AK5648 to Miri, Sarawak, were aboard, representing a 100 per cent load. Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook and AirAsia Aviation Group Deputy CEO for Airline Operations Chester Voo attended. The fixed-fare initiative, launched on 26 February 2025, offers 16,000 seats on services from Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru to 10 East Malaysian routes. One-way fares are RM328 to Sarawak and RM388 to Sabah. AirAsia also staged Hari Raya activities at the terminal, including a performance by singer Mimifly. The company advised travellers to check in through its app and arrive at the airport early.
Key takeaways
- AirAsia says all 180 guests on its first Hari Raya fixed-fare flight to Miri were aboard.
- The fixed-fare initiative offers 16,000 seats from Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru to 10 East Malaysian routes.
- One-way fares are RM328 to Sarawak and RM388 to Sabah.
- Hari Raya festivities at KLIA T2 included a performance by Mimifly and activities for guests.
Earlier from AirAsia
- Travel Advisory: AirAsia enhances in-flight power bank policy for safer flights
- Fly hassle-free this Hari Raya Aidilfitri with AirAsia
- AirAsia offers incredible 20%* off fares with All Seats, All Flights sale
- AirAsia to consolidate domestic operations at KLIA T2 for greater efficiency and more streamlined guest experience
- AirAsia provides over 16,000 seats at fixed fares for Hari Raya
