Hong Kong’s favourite budget airline is celebrating its 12th year of operations with an attractive promotion! HK Express Airways’ 12th anniversary offer features unmissable deals on one-way fares that go as low as $12. On top of heavily discounted plane tickets, travellers can also upgrade their journeys with HK Express’ ‘Inflight Part Celebration Set’, which includes a complimentary blueberry mousse cake, greeting card, two drinks, and a surprise gift. Here’s when and how to buy tickets, what destinations are included, and more.
What destinations are included?
As an airline that primarily services southern and southeast Asian destinations, HK Express’ anniversary promotion will cover most of its regular short haul routes. Eligible destinations include Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, and mainland China.
What travel dates do the promotion cover?
Rest assured, you’ll have ample time to plan for your upcoming holiday as the 12th Anniversary Ultra Offer covers travel dates from April 14, 2026 to March 17, 2027.
How much are discounted tickets?
The promotion applies to all round-trip flights departing from Hong Kong during the designated travel period.
For flights to Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, and mainland China, travellers can enjoy one-way ‘Lite’ fares at $12 per person, which includes a small personal item and a carry-on baggage, and one-way ‘Essential’ fares at $112 per person, which includes a small personal item and a 20-kg checked-in baggage.
Meanwhile, one-way ‘Lite’ fares to destinations in Japan and Korea are priced at $112 per person, and one-way ‘Essential’ fares at $212 per person.
When and how to buy discounted tickets?
HK Express’ $12 anniversary offer is ongoing until 11.45pm on Wednesday, October 29. To purchase discounted tickets, simply visit HK Express’ official website and you’ll be redirected to the official promotion portal. Alternatively, get your tickets from the airline’s WeChat mini app during the same period. Flights and seats are limited, so grab yours before they’re all gone!
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