Filipinos can now experience the city between Europe and Asia at the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline fares
The World’s Best Low-Cost Airline is giving Filipinos and ASEAN travelers even greater access to global destinations with the launch of flights to Istanbul, Turkey from the Philippines via Kuala Lumpur — further strengthening AirAsia’s extensive international network.
Starting November 14, 2025, AirAsia will officially connect Manila to Istanbul with its seamless Fly-Thru service, offering world-class accessibility at the World’s Best Low-Cost fares. The Manila–Kuala Lumpur–Istanbul route will operate four times weekly, giving guests more flexibility and convenience when planning their trips.
A Journey Between Continents
Istanbul is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking history, culture, and beauty at the very crossroads of Asia and Europe. The city boasts iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia, the majestic Blue Mosque, and the timeless ancient walls of Constantinople — making it one of the most captivating cities in the world.
A Commitment to Accessibility
“As the World’s Best Low-Cost Airline for 16 consecutive years, AirAsia remains steadfast in its mission to connect ASEAN with the rest of the world. The launch of this new route to Istanbul underscores our commitment to making world-class destinations more accessible for Filipinos. At the same time, the Philippines is a vibrant and beautiful destination in itself, and through AirAsia’s extensive network and Fly-Thru service, we aim to welcome more international travelers to discover the best of our country.”
— Suresh Bangah, AirAsia Philippines President and CEO
Rain or Shine LFG Sale
To make travel even more affordable, AirAsia Philippines is rolling out its Rain or Shine LFG Sale, with one-way base fares starting at just PHP 207 to top domestic and international destinations including Cebu, Iloilo, Puerto Princesa, Tagbilaran, Seoul, Osaka, Hong Kong, Kota Kinabalu, and more.
The seat sale runs until August 31, 2025, with travel valid from August 18, 2025 to June 30, 2026 — covering a total of 392,430 seats.
