AirAsia takes flight to Jaipur, the “Jewel of Rajasthan”

AirAsia Malaysia marked a significant milestone on Monday with the inaugural flight from Jaipur, India, to Kuala Lumpur.

The flight departed Jaipur International Airport at 11:40 PM (IST) and arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Terminal 2) at 7:05 AM (MYT).

Connecting travellers to the Pink City’s rich history

This route holds special significance for AirAsia Malaysia, as it represents the airline’s first foray into Jaipur, a city renowned for its captivating 16th-century forts and the majestic Jal Mahal (Water Palace).

AirAsia Aviation Group CEO Bo Lingam expressed his excitement: “We’re thrilled to launch our first-ever services between Jaipur and Kuala Lumpur.

AirAsia is the only Malaysian airline offering direct connectivity to this captivating city, also known as the ‘Jewel of Rajasthan.'”

He elaborated on the unique offerings of both destinations, highlighting Jaipur’s architectural beauty and Kuala Lumpur’s vibrant cultural scene.

AirAsia promotional fares to explore India

To celebrate this new route, AirAsia is offering a limited-time promotion with a 20% discount on flights to various Indian destinations.

Travellers can fly from Kuala Lumpur to exciting locations like Bhubaneswar*, Visakhapatnam*, Ahmedabad*, Trivandrum, and Amritsar for as low as MYR179 (all-in-one-way).

This promotional offer is valid for bookings made by April 28th, 2024, with travel dates ranging from May 6th to November 30th, 2024.

With the addition of Jaipur, AirAsia Malaysia now offers direct flights to 13 cities in India, operating 78 flights weekly.

These destinations include Trivandrum, Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, Kochi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Jaipur, and soon-to-be-launched Bhubaneswar (commencing May 28th, 2024), Visakhapatnam (commencing April 26th, 2024), and Ahmedabad (commencing May 1st, 2024).

For travellers seeking longer-haul connections, AirAsia X Malaysia (D7) provides direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to New Delhi and Amritsar, operating eight flights weekly.

AirAsia’s commitment to expanding its network strengthens its position as a leading carrier for travel between Malaysia and India, offering travelers affordable and convenient connections to explore the rich cultural tapestry of this vast nation.