Singapore Airlines’ low-cost carrier Scoot announced the launch of new flight services to Chiang Rai in Thailand, and Okinawa and Tokyo by way of Haneda on Thursday, 28th August.
These flights will commence progressively between December 2025 and March 2026, offering more options for holidaymakers planning their year-end and new year travels.
Scoot CEO Leslie Thng said of the route expansion: "We are thrilled to expand Scoot’s network in Asia with new routes to Chiang Rai, Okinawa and Tokyo (Haneda), offering our customers even more travel options. In addition, the upcoming increase in services to some cities will support stronger demand for air travel during the year-end and new year holiday periods. We will continue to look for opportunities to connect our customers to new travel experiences and memorable journeys with Scoot.”
New destinations
One-way economy class fares start from INR 17,500 to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport and Okinawa, and from INR 10,500 to Chiang Rai.
With seamless connections via. Singapore, Indian travellers can now explore these destinations with Scoot.
The new flights are now available for booking via Scoot’s website, mobile application, and will be rolled out progressively through other channels.
With the launch of services to Chiang Rai, Okinawa and Tokyo (Haneda), Scoot will operate 111 weekly flights to Thailand and 45 weekly flights to Japan.
With the new additions to its network, the airline will operate to 76 destinations (including Singapore) across 18 countries and territories in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Europe.
Other developments
Aside from the new destinations, Scoot will be increasing flight frequencies within its network to support anticipated demand for air travel during the upcoming holiday periods.
Southeast Asia
In Southeast Asia, flights to Bangkok increased from 35 to 39 times weekly from August 2025. Ipoh will see increased services from 17 to 21 times weekly from November 2025.
Chiang Mai will also see progressive increase in frequencies to 14 times weekly by December 2025, up from seven times weekly.
North Asia
In North Asia, services to Tokyo (Narita) (via Taipei) will progressively increase to 14 times weekly from October 2025, up from 12 times weekly. Services to Sapporo (Hokkaido) (via Taipei) will also increase from four to seven times weekly from December 2025.
Correspondingly, services between Singapore and Taipei will gradually increase from 23 to 25 times from October 2025 and 25 to 28 times from December 2025.
Additionally, flights to Jeju will increase from five to seven times weekly from January 2026.
Europe
In Europe, frequencies to Vienna will increase from three to four times weekly from March 2026.
