AirAsia Expands Network with New Direct Service to Sihanoukville from Kuala Lumpur

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Today marked the inaugural AirAsia flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sihanoukville, a notable coastal destination and the provincial capital of Sihanoukville Province in Cambodia, often referred to locally as Kampong Som.

The flight, AK 264, took off from Terminal 2 at Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 12:10 PM and touched down at Sihanoukville International Airport, also known as Kang Keng Airport, at 1:00 PM local time. Upon arrival, passengers were greeted with a traditional Khmer dance performance and a warm reception by officials from the Cambodia Airport Authority and the AirAsia Allstars team.

AirAsia has now established a direct route from Kuala Lumpur to Sihanoukville, offering three weekly flights. This route is part of AirAsia’s extensive international network, which connects cities like Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Sihanoukville with over 130 destinations worldwide, including Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Australia, through its hubs in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Bangkok, Thailand.