AirAsia has announced its expansion in Australia with the addition of a new route between Kuala Lumpur and Darwin.
AirAsia has announced its expansion in Austtralia with the addition of a new route between Kuala Lumpur and Darwin.
From June 27, AirAsia Malaysia (AK) will operate four weekly flights (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday) on the Kuala Lumpur-Darwin route.
“We are thrilled to launch our very first flight to Darwin, creating greater opportunities for both leisure and business travellers to explore one of Australia’s most vibrant and unique destinations. At the same time, we are opening a new gateway to Asia and beyond for ‘Territorians’ in the Top End of Australia,” said Dato Captain Fareh Mazputra, CEO, AirAsia Malaysia.
Mazputra added: “Our commitment to enhancing connectivity across our core markets aligns with our goal of providing affordable travel options and making Asia more accessible to everyone. We deeply appreciate the support of our stakeholders, including the government and airport authorities, in strengthening tourism opportunities between both capitals. We look forward to expanding our presence and bringing our world-class services to this beautiful part of Australia.”
The new route will add to AirAsia's services between Malaysia and Australia. AirAsia Group's Malaysia and Indonesia-based carriers operate flights to Perth and Cairns, while its long-haul arm AirAsia X operates flights to Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth.
In 2024, AirAsia reported it served over 600,000 passengers between both Australia and Malaysia.
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