Monday, August 19, 2024 Agoda , a leading digital travel platform, has released its latest rankings of the top five international flight routes, based on booking data from June to August 2024. This year’s list reveals a mix of perennial favorites and notable shifts in traveler choices compared to the previous year. The new rankings by Agoda highlight Bangkok, Seoul, and Kuala Lumpur as leading destinations for international travelers, showcasing a strong preference for Asia-Pacific locations during the summer.
Bangkok remains the number one summer destination for the second year in a row. Seoul has risen to the second spot, overtaking Singapore. Kuala Lumpur has also seen an improvement, moving up from fourth to third place.
Singapore now holds the fourth position, while Tokyo has entered the top five, displacing Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Top Summer Flight Rank 2024 Destination Country 1 Bangkok Thailand 2 Seoul South Korea 3 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 4 Singapore Singapore 5 Tokyo Japan Andrew Smith, Senior Vice President, Supply at Agoda shared, “The summer of 2024 currently shows a trend towards Asia Pacific travel. Destinations like Bangkok, Seoul, and Kuala Lumpur continue to attract many travelers, reflecting their appeal and the diverse experiences they offer.
After I visited Seoul recently and climbed Inwangsan mountain, I can’t wait to go back and explore more of this city’s attractions.” The appeal of these destinations underscores the enduring allure of bustling cities such as Bangkok, where a seamless fusion of modernity and tradition captivates visitors. Seoul enchants with its blend of high-tech innovations and ancient palaces, while Kuala Lumpur impresses with its striking combination of towering skyscrapers and rich cultural landmarks.
Singapore’s ultra-modern skyline and Tokyo’s diverse neighborhoods continue to attract travelers in search of both urban adventure and cultural experiences. Agoda offers travelers an extensive range of options, featuring over 4.5 million holiday properties, more than 130,000 flight routes, and over 300,000 activities, enabling them to easily plan and book their perfect summer escape.
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