AirAsia Group and its long-haul affiliate, AirAsia X, renowned for their value-for-money airfare, have kick-started a spectacular ‘Down Under’ sale. Beginning today and running through August 13, 2023, the sale targets adventurous Kiwis and Aussies ready to indulge in Asia’s vibrant colours, rich cultures, and eclectic cuisine without splurging on travel expenses.

The headline deal, the airlines assert, is an unprecedented opportunity for travellers from New Zealand and Australia. The promotional airfares start as low as NZD $135 (approximately AUD $130) for journeys from October 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024.

The sale opens gateways to various Asian destinations from key cities like Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland. Among the standout offers are one-way tickets from Perth to Bali or Jakarta for just AUD $149. Flights from Perth to Kuala Lumpur are a steal starting at AUD $219 for economy class and a premium flatbed deal for AUD $669.

Passengers departing from other Australian cities also enjoy competitive prices, with fares starting at AUD $249 from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and AUD $299 from Melbourne (MEL) and Sydney (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur. The airlines also offer one-way flights from Sydney to Bangkok from AUD $299 in economy.

Flights from Auckland to Kuala Lumpur start at a budget-friendly NZD of $459 (less than NZD $500), with flatbed options available from NZD $1499. However, the lowest price in the sale is for flights from Auckland to Sydney, priced from NZD $135 for economy class, and a plush flatbed deal for NZD $339.

The participating airlines in the sale include AirAsia X (D7), Thai AirAsia X (XJ), and Indonesia AirAsia (QZ). Interested travellers can start booking their Asia getaway starting today until July 16, 2023, for a travel window between September 4, 2023, and March 31, 2024.

In addition to these irresistible fares, the airlines offer substantial discounts on FlyThru destinations. Upon reaching Kuala Lumpur, travellers can explore a myriad of Malaysian domestic destinations such as Langkawi, Penang, and Kota Kinabalu, or hop on to other international destinations across Asia, including India, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, China, Vietnam, and more.

However, it’s essential to note that specific embargo periods apply, and other terms and conditions are in effect. For more details on the sale and to book your tickets, visit the official AirAsia and AirAsia X websites.

With these incredibly low fares, AirAsia and AirAsia X are making it possible for more Aussies and Kiwis to experience Asia in all its glory. So why wait? Plan your Asian adventure today with these unbeatable ‘Asia Explorer’ deals.

Written by: Christine Nguyen

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