Thai AirAsia to Launch Bangkok – Hyderabad and Phuket

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(23/07/24)
 Thai AirAsia (flight code FD) has unveiled plans
to launch flights between Don Mueang airport in Bangkok, Thailand,
and Hyderabad, India, as well as a service between Phuket and Siem
Reap, Cambodia.

The airline will operate the Don Mueang –
Hyderabad service with four flights per week from 27 October 2024.

Flight FD118 is scheduled to depart from Don
Mueang Airport (DMK) at 20:50, arriving at Rajiv Gandhi Airport
(HYD) in Hyderabad at 22:55.

From Hyderabad, flight FD119 is slated to leave at
23:25 and arrive in Bangkok at 04:30, the following day.

Thai AirAsia currently flies to 11 cities in India:
Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Gaya, Guwahati, Jaipur, Kochi,
Kolkata, Lucknow, Tiruchirappalli and Visakhapatnam, and if you
add the new Hyderabad service will offer a total 56 flights per week.

The carrier will also launch thrice weekly flights between the resort island of
Phuket and Siem Reap in Cambodia from 29 October 2024.

Flight FD612 is set to leave Phuket Airport (HKT)
at 14:30, arriving at Siem Reap – Angkor International Airport
(SAI) at 16:05.

From Siem Reap, flight FD613 is timed to depart at
16:50 and arrive in Phuket, Thailand at 18:35.

For direct flights to Cambodia, Thai AirAsia
offers three routes to two cities, namely; Bangkok (Don
Mueang)-Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, and Phuket-Siem Reap.

“AirAsia is committed to expanding its
international reach, especially in Cambodia and India where there
is significant potential,” said Khun Tansita Akraritpirom, Head of
Commercial for Thai AirAsia. “We have seen considerable growth overall on the
international sector with our capacity now close to that of 2019.
This is in part due to positive measures by the government such as
visa free entry and fifth freedom negotiations, which have made
travel easier and more cost effective, creating an opportunity for
travelers to explore new experiences in different countries.”

AirAsia Thailand is also expected to
unveil three more international routes in August, bringing it to a
total of six new routes announcements in the third quarter of
2024. The expansion will focus on India and ASEAN markets.

The airline will launch Bangkok (Don Mueang) – Phu Quoc,
Vietnam flights on 27 October 2024.

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