United Airlines Adds Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Adelaide and Manila to Winter 2025/26 Schedule
- Joe Breitfeller
- Apr 2
- 2 min read
United Airlines is expanding their Pacific network with new daily service to Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Adelaide and Manila for winter 2025/26.

On Wednesday (April 2, 2025), United Airlines announced an expansion of their Pacific network for winter 2025/26 with the addition of service to Bangkok (Thailand), Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), with new daily service from Hong Kong. Starting December 11, 2025, United will also launch the first nonstop flight between the U.S. and Adelaide, complementing existing service to Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. Additionally, the carrier will add a second daily flight between San Francisco and Manila starting October 25th. United is the only U.S. airline serving the Philippines, with flights to both Manila and Cebu. With the new routes, United will offer more flights from the U.S. to 32 Pacific region cities, four times more than any other U.S. airline. Flights to Adelaide and Manila are now available for booking, while tickets for Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City will be available at a later date.
In Wednesday’s announcement, United Airlines’ SVP – Global Network Planning and Alliances, Patrick Quayle, said,
“At United, we’re changing the way people think about where they travel – by offering the greatest access to see and explore the world, whether it’s for relaxation, adventure or business. We offer more than the best schedule and travel options – we connect customers to sought after destinations and opportunities to explore new, vibrant cities.”
At United Airlines, ‘Good Leads the Way.’ The airline operates the most comprehensive network among North American carriers with U.S. hubs in Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, New York/Newark, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. United and United Express operate over 4,000 flights per day to more than 350 airports across six continents. In 2024, United carried nearly 174 million customers, a company record. Shares in United's parent company, United Airlines Holdings, Inc., are publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol ‘UAL.’
Source: United Airlines