Firefly, a subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), announced a significant expansion of its regional network, launching direct flights between Kuala Lumpur (KLIA Terminal 1) and Cebu, Philippines, starting 2 December 2025. This new route, known as the “Queen City of the South,” will operate five times weekly with all-in fares starting from just MYR 338.
Cebu offers a captivating mix of rich Spanish heritage, world-class diving, pristine beaches, and signature Filipino hospitality, making it an attractive addition to Firefly’s growing portfolio of leisure destinations.
New Destinations Inspire Regional Exploration
The new Cebu route is part of a broader expansion, positioning Firefly to enhance connectivity across Southeast Asia. The airline is making it easier than ever for international travellers from major hubs like Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and France to seamlessly connect through Kuala Lumpur and unlock the region’s treasures.
Two additional exciting destinations are also launching soon:
Krabi, Thailand: Service begins 17 November 2025, with seven weekly flights available from MYR 138 all-in. Krabi is a paradise for beach lovers and island-hoppers, famed for its turquoise waters and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Siem Reap, Cambodia: Launching 27 November 2025, with three weekly flights from MYR 288 all-in. Travellers can explore the magnificent Angkor Wat temple complex and immerse themselves in Cambodia’s vibrant cultural scene.
Exclusive Promotion: Discover More, Save More
To celebrate this expansion, Firefly also announced its latest exclusive global campaign, inviting travellers to explore more destinations at greater value. The promotion runs until 2 October 2025 and offers special fares via Firefly’s website and mobile app for travel up to 31 August 2026. This includes attractive deals across the expanding network, including the new routes to Krabi, Siem Reap, and Cebu.
Beyond this campaign, Firefly will continue to roll out exciting monthly promotions across domestic and regional routes, giving travellers ample reasons to book their travels for greater savings and value.
Seamless Connectivity with Malaysian Hospitality
Travellers flying into Kuala Lumpur (KLIA Terminal 1) on Malaysia Airlines from international destinations such as Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and France can now enjoy seamless onward connections to Firefly’s regional services. This integrated experience includes through-checked baggage, in-flight meals, and the signature warmth of Malaysian Hospitality at every stage of the journey.
Firefly passengers flying from KLIA Terminal 1 will also benefit from:
Complimentary 10kg checked baggage and in-flight snacks are included in their fare.
The option to upgrade to FY Flex from only MYR 90, which provides 30kg checked baggage, unlimited flight changes (T&Cs apply), and priority benefits for ultimate peace of mind.
The ability to pre-book in-flight meals to secure preferred choices and enjoy exclusive savings, with selections ranging from Asian-inspired hot dishes to locally crafted Malaysian treats. Additional options are also available for purchase on board.
This strategic expansion solidifies Firefly’s commitment to providing greater connectivity, value, and a superior travel experience across the region.
