SEPANG, June 27, 2024 -- AirAsia is also offering 15 percent off** all seats on all flights to over 130 exciting destinations such as Chiang Mai, Perth, Sydney, Almaty, Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul, Amritsar and more in celebration of its Skytrax win as the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline on Monday. The promotion starts from today until 30 June 2024 for travel period between 8 July 2024 and 20 March 2025.

AirAsia today announces the launch of a new route from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai, Thailand. The new route will kick off with three weekly flights starting 2 November 2024.
To mark the launch of the new route, AirAsia is offering FREE Seats* for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai, now available for booking on AirAsia MOVE (formerly airasia Superapp) and airasia.com from today until 30 June 2024 for travel period between 2 November 2024 and 27 February 2025.
At a glance
- Company
- AirAsia
- Announcement
- Expansion
- Location
- Sepang
Key figures
- Weekly Kuala Lumpur–Chiang Rai flights
- three
- Discount on base fares
- 15 percent
- Destinations covered by broader promotion
- over 130
- Starting all-in fare, one way
- RM186
Products and programs
Dubbed the paradise of northern Thailand, Chiang Rai is a destination rich in cultural and natural attractions. Highlights include the stunning White Temple and Blue Temple, renowned for their unique and intricate designs. Nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic tea plantations at Choui Fong and the lush trails leading to Khun Korn Waterfall. With its blend of historic sites, such as the Golden Triangle and Tham Luang Cave, Chiang Rai promises a captivating and diverse travel experience.
Flight schedule between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Chiang Rai (CEI):

*The FREE Seat promotion is only for BASE FARE one way excluding airport taxes, MAVCOM fee, fuel surcharges and others. All-in fare starts from RM186 one way. Other terms and conditions apply.
**The promotional 15 per cent off discount is only for BASE FARE one way excluding airport taxes, MAVCOM fee, fuel surcharges and others. Other terms and conditions apply.
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In brief
AirAsia says it will launch a Kuala Lumpur–Chiang Rai route on 2 November 2024, with three weekly flights. For the launch, the airline is offering base-fare-only free seats on the route for travel from 2 November 2024 through 27 February 2025, bookable until 30 June 2024. The release says the all-in fare starts at RM186 one way, with taxes, fees and surcharges excluded from the free-seat offer. Separately, AirAsia is offering 15 percent off base fares on flights to more than 130 destinations, for bookings through 30 June 2024 and travel from 8 July 2024 to 20 March 2025. The airline says the broader discount is in celebration of its Skytrax award as the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline.
Key takeaways
- AirAsia plans to start Kuala Lumpur–Chiang Rai flights on 2 November 2024, operating three times weekly.
- The route launch offer provides free base fares for eligible travel through 27 February 2025; additional charges apply.
- The release lists an all-in fare starting at RM186 one way.
- A separate 15 percent base-fare discount applies to flights to more than 130 destinations.
Earlier from AirAsia
- AirAsia is Skytrax’s World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for 15th Consecutive Year
- AirAsia spreads its wings to Lucknow, India’s famed ‘City of Nawabs’
- AirAsia reconnects Kuala Lumpur to Thailand’s beach city of Pattaya
- AirAsia wins big at the FTE World Airline Ancillary Award
- AirAsia FREE* Seats returns with 10 million seats guaranteed across the region