Mr. Sin Chansereyvutha, Secretary of State and Spokesperson of the Secretariat of Civil Aviation, said that Malaysian carrier Firefly Airlines (FY) will connect direct flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI) from November 27, 2025 onwards.
Mr Sin said that Firefly Airlines is a subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines based in Penang and Subang, Malaysia, which currently operates passenger flights to Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia.
The airline will operate direct flights between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI) three times a week, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, using Boeing 737-800 aircraft with flight numbers FY3520 (KUL – SAI) and FY3521 (SAI – KUL).
Mr. Sin highlighted that Siem Reap Angkor International Airport has 13 airlines operating flights, including 2 domestic airlines, Air Cambodia (K6) and Air Asia Cambodia (KT), and 11 foreign airlines, including Singapore Airlines (SQ), Bangkok Airways (PG), Thai Airways (TG), Thai AirAsia (FD), China Eastern Airlines (MU), Vietnam Airlines (VN), VietJet Air (VJ), Lao Airlines (QV), Emirates Airlines (EK), Indigo (6E) and Firefly Airlines (FY), which will be the new flight for the Kuala Lumpur (KUL)-Siem Reap (SAI) route.
He expects that by the end of 2025, Siem Reap Angkor International Airport will receive two more new airlines: T’way and Air Busan.
