AirAsia X has exciting news for travelers as they unveil their latest direct flight route from Kuala Lumpur to Karachi, Pakistan. With flights operating four times a week starting on May 30, 2025, every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, AirAsia X is making it easier for passengers to connect between the two vibrant cities. Notably, they will be the only low-cost carrier offering this non-stop service, opening up new possibilities for Malaysian travelers and the Pakistani community residing in Malaysia.

Pilotcenter.net News reports that this new route is a significant development in enhancing connectivity between the two countries. With over 200,000 Pakistanis living in Malaysia as of November 2024, this route will cater to the needs of one of the largest Pakistani diaspora communities in Southeast Asia. Karachi, with a population of 20 million, is not only the largest city in Pakistan but also known for its cosmopolitan nature and rich historical heritage. From the iconic mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah to the centuries-old Empress Market, Karachi offers a glimpse into the country's cultural and architectural heritage.

AirAsia X CEO, Benyamin Ismail, expressed his enthusiasm for this new venture, emphasizing the airline's commitment to expanding its presence in the South Asian market. "Karachi is a dynamic city with a rich history and a thriving modern economy, and we are proud to be the sole low-cost carrier connecting this vibrant metropolis to our extensive network beyond Malaysia," Ismail noted in a statement.

For travelers interested in exploring this new route, here are the flight details: Flight D7108 will depart Kuala Lumpur at 18:25 local time, arriving in Karachi at 21:30 local time. The return flight, D7109, will depart Karachi at 22:45 local time and arrive in Kuala Lumpur at 08:05 local time the next day. With this convenient schedule, passengers can look forward to seamless travel between these two dynamic cities.