SINGAPORE, November 28, 2024 -- As AirAsia prepares to welcome the Year of the Snake in 2025, the airline has announced additional seasonal flights for Chinese New Year, reuniting families and friends between Singapore and East Malaysia.
AirAsia guests can start planning their festive travel between 24 January and 5 February 2025 starting today. During this festive period, enjoy late-night flights from Singapore to Kuching or limited-time flights from Singapore to Sibu, Miri or Tawau.
With the addition of 22 extra flights to selected destinations in East Malaysia, AirAsia will operate 43 flights during the 2025 festive season, offering over 7,900 seats at dynamic fares. This reaffirms the airline’s commitment to enhancing travel accessibility during peak festive periods, staying true to its mission of ensuring ‘Now Everyone Can Fly’.
Questions around this news
What destinations will AirAsia serve with its Lunar New Year flights from Singapore?
The release says the seasonal service will connect Singapore with East Malaysia. It highlights late-night flights to Kuching and limited-time flights to Sibu, Miri and Tawau. It does not provide a detailed timetable for each route in the announcement.
When can travelers take the additional Lunar New Year flights?
The announced festive travel period runs from 24 January to 5 February 2025. The release says bookings can be planned starting on 28 November 2024, the date of publication. It also lists seasonal flights from 24 January to 4 February and additional flights from 2 to 5 February.
How many flights and seats are available during the festive period?
The release says 22 extra flights will be added to selected East Malaysian destinations. Across the festive season, the airline plans to operate 43 flights and offer more than 7,900 seats. Fares are described as dynamic, and the announcement does not state specific prices.
How can passengers check in for the festive flights?
Passengers are encouraged to check in themselves through airasia.com or the AirAsia MOVE app. The release says this option is available up to 14 days before departure, and travelers can use an e-Boarding Pass to board. It also advises arriving early; baggage drop counters open at least two hours before departure.
Additional Flights from 2 to 5 February 2025:

Seasonal Flights from 24 January to 4 February 2025:

Guests travelling this festive season are strongly encouraged to self check-in via airasia.com or the AirAsia MOVE app, available up to 14 days prior to the departure date and use the e-Boarding Pass to board the flight. For a smooth and seamless travel experience, guests are advised to arrive early at the airport. Baggage drop counters open at least two (2) hours before departure.
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At a glance
- Company
- AirAsia
- Announcement
- Expansion
- Location
- Singapore
Key figures
- Additional flights
- 22 extra flights
- Total flights during the festive season
- 43 flights
- Seats offered
- over 7,900 seats
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