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Airline Information

Airline Name
AirAsia X
Airline Code
D7
Roundtrip price

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on AirAsia X?
Although you can't book a flight directly on AirAsia X from the United States, U.S. travelers can connect through major international hubs such as:
  • Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
  • Bangkok (DMK)
  • Sydney (SYD)
  • Tokyo (NRT)Connections are typically made via partner airlines or separate bookings.
Where does AirAsia X fly to?
You can find AirAsia X deals on long-haul flights to destinations across Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. Some of the most popular destinations include:
  • Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
  • Sydney (SYD)
  • Tokyo Narita (NRT)
  • Seoul (ICN)
  • Osaka (KIX)
  • Gold Coast (OOL)
  • Perth (PER)
  • Jeddah (JED)
  • New Delhi (DEL)
Can I earn AirAsia X miles with Expedia?
While an AirAsia X booking won't earn traditional airline miles, travelers can join AirAsia Rewards to accumulate points on eligible purchases, however this is not linked to Expedia. One Key™ members can earn OneKeyCash™ on qualifying Expedia bookings.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for AirAsia X?
When you fly AirAsia X, carry-on baggage is included with all fare types. Allowances by cabin class include:
  • Economy Class: One carry-on bag up to 15 lbs (7 kg)
  • Premium Flatbed: Two carry-on bags with a combined weight up to 30.8 lbs (14 kg)
  • One personal item (e.g., handbag or laptop) that fits under the seat
Carry-on limits are strictly enforced, so it's important to confirm your allowance before departure.
What size carry-on is allowed on AirAsia X?
Carry-on size limits may vary depending on your AirAsia X flight booking. Passengers may bring:
  • One carry-on bag with maximum dimensions of 22 x 14 x 9 inches (56 x 36 x 23 cm)
  • One personal item that fits under the seat
Oversized bags must be checked and may incur a fee.
How much are checked bags on AirAsia X?
Checked baggage is not included in most base fares, so it's important to review your AirAsia X booking carefully. Allowances vary by class and pre-purchased weight options:
  • Economy Class: No checked baggage included by default passengers can purchase allowances ranging from 20 kg to 40 kg (44–88 lbs)
  • Premium Flatbed: Includes 40 kg (88 lbs) of checked baggage
  • Excess Baggage: Additional weight can be added for a fee when booking or at the airport
Buying baggage allowance in advance is usually more affordable than paying at the airport.
Do you have to pay for seats on AirAsia X?
Seat selection depends on your AirAsia X reservation. In Economy Class, most seats require an additional fee. Travelers can choose from standard seats, Hot Seats with extra legroom, or Quiet Zone seating at various price points. Premium Flatbed passengers enjoy complimentary seat selection in the lie-flat section. Seat fees vary by route and seat type.
How far in advance can you check in with AirAsia X?
Check-in times depend on your AirAsia X flight. Online check-in is available from 14 days up to 1 hour before departure. For international flights, airport check-in typically opens 3 hours before takeoff and closes 1 hour prior. Early check-in is strongly recommended to avoid long queues.
Who is AirAsia X's partner in the USA?
AirAsia X does not have a formal U.S. partner airline and is not a member of a global alliance. However, passengers can connect through affiliated AirAsia carriers or third-party airlines in Asia and Oceania.
What kind of airline is AirAsia X?
AirAsia X is a long-haul, low-cost carrier based in Malaysia. It is part of the AirAsia Group and focuses on budget-friendly international travel to major cities across Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its a la carte pricing, letting travelers pay only for the services they need.
Is AirAsia X a good airline to fly with?
Many budget-conscious travelers choose to fly AirAsia X for its affordable long-haul service. The airline is known for competitive pricing, punctual operations, and its Premium Flatbed offering. While Economy Class amenities are minimal, passengers can purchase optional add-ons for extra comfort and convenience.
What type of planes does AirAsia X fly?
AirAsia X operates a fleet of wide-body Airbus A330-300 aircraft, and each AirAsia X plane is configured with both Economy and Premium Flatbed seating. These aircraft are designed for medium- to long-haul routes and support the airline's low-cost, high-efficiency model.
Does AirAsia X have First or Business Class?
When booking an AirAsia X ticket, note that the airline does not offer traditional First or Business Class cabins. Instead, it features a Premium Flatbed product with lie-flat seats, priority boarding, extra baggage allowance, and complimentary meals—offering a business-class-like experience at a more affordable price.
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