Malaysia Airlines has relaunched its direct flight service to Paris, reconnecting Kuala Lumpur with the City of Lights after nearly 10 years. This new route marks the airline’s 68th destination, boosting its connections between Asia and Europe.
The first flight, MH 22, took off with an impressive 95% occupancy rate, while the return flight, MH 21, was even more popular, with a remarkable 98% full. This strong demand indicates the high interest in this long-awaited direct service. To celebrate the occasion, passengers were treated to exclusive goodie bags in Paris.
The inaugural flight departed from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 11:45 pm on March 22, 2025, and landed at Charles de Gaulle Airport at 6:40 am local time. Initially, Malaysia Airlines will operate four weekly flights from March 22 to March 27, with the frequency increasing to daily flights starting on March 29, 2025.
In an effort to enhance the travel experience, the airline has introduced the Time for Memorable Journeys pocketbook for Paris-bound passengers. The guide offers useful tips on navigating Paris, including advice on local delicacies, useful phrases, and cultural insights, designed to enrich the travel experience.
Paris, renowned for its iconic attractions such as the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Palais Garnier, and Tuileries Garden, continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty and charm.