Getting to Langkawi

Travel by Air

AirAsia

Travelling on AirAsia can be cheap and could get cheaper if you plan ahead and get a promotional fare. AirAsia flies from KLIA2 64 times a week, from Penang 18 times a week, Singapore 9 times a week and from Johor Bahru 6 times a week to Langkawi. Air Asia provide the highest frequency of flights per week to Langkawi with 97 times a week. Check out their website for flight schedules and ongoing or upcoming promotions.

For reservations, please contact:
Air Asia Tel: +603-202 7777
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Malaysia Airlines

MAS is the national carrier of Malaysia that flies 24 times per week from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to Langkawi. Expect exclusive service and bespoke comforts to suit your travelling needs from Malaysia’s largest domestic air carrier.

For reservations, please contact:
Malaysia Airlines Tel: +603-746 3000
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Batik Air

Batik Air, formerly Malindo Air, is a Malaysian airline based at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Subang Skypark. Established in 2013, it operates domestic and international flights across Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. The airline offers a two-class layout with enhanced comfort, certified with IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA).

For reservations, please contact:
Batik Air Tel: +603-7841 5388
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Firefly

Firefly is Malaysia’s first community airline, flying from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang 3 times a week, from Penang 6 times a week, and from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) once a week to Langkawi. Wholly owned by Malaysia Airlines, Firefly operates on the basis of incredible value as well as convenient flight timings.

For reservations, please contact:
Firefly Tel: +603 7845 4543
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Scoot

We started out from a humble fleet of just 3 Boeing 777-200 aircraft, and are now a proud family of more than 40 aircraft, consisting of Boeing 787 Dreamliners and Airbus 320 family aircraft, with more on the way! Scoot flies to Langkawi 3 times a week and departs from Terminal 2 of Changi Airport.

For reservations, please contact:
Scoot Tel: +60 15 460 00021
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Fly Dubai

Flydubai offers affordable and comfortable travel, connecting over 125 destinations in 58 countries since its launch in 2009. With a fleet of 87 Boeing 737 aircraft, we provide flexible fare options—Lite, Value, and Flex—to suit different needs. Our Economy Class features ergonomic seats and ample legroom, while Business Class offers luxury with reclining and lie-flat seats, gourmet meals, and priority services. With a diverse team of over 5,700 colleagues, flydubai ensures exceptional service and continues to expand its network and enhance connectivity.

Overseas hotline:++971 600 544 445
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Travel by Sea

Travel by Sea

Cruise

Set sail on a luxury cruise to Langkawi and discover a tropical paradise that blends natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. Many top cruise lines offer exceptional services, ensuring a comfortable and memorable journey. For more details, check out this link.

Upon arrival at Resort World Jetty terminal, be greeted by the breathtaking landscapes of Langkawi. The island boasts pristine beaches like Pantai Cenang and Tanjung Rhu, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Explore the lush green rainforests, majestic waterfalls, and scenic paddy fields, and don’t miss the Langkawi Sky Bridge for panoramic views.

Dive into Langkawi’s rich cultural heritage by visiting the Mahsuri Tomb and Museum or the Langkawi Craft Complex. For the adventurous, activities like island hopping, diving, jungle trekking, and jet skiing await.

Experience luxury at world-class resorts and spas, enjoy duty-free shopping, and participate in eco-tours at Kilim Karst Geoforest Park. Langkawi promises an unforgettable getaway for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
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Langkawi Ferry Services

The ferries operate three routes to Langkawi from Kuala Kedah, Kuala Perlis and Satun, Thailand around the clock – all onto the Kuah Jetty of Langkawi. Ferries are running daily every 45 mins (Kuala Perlis) from 7.00am – 7.00pm. The time it’ll take to ferry to Langkawi varies, according to where you’re travelling from, ferry operator and sometimes the weather. Usually it will take you from as soon as 1 hour to sometimes over 2 hours to get there.
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Langkawi Ro-Ro

If you are driving to the port of Kuala Perlis, you can either park your car at one of the many car parks around the port or you can take your car over to Langkawi Island to Tanjung Lembong Port.

Unlike the cargo boats that will take your car from the more southern port of Kuala Kedah (while you have to take the passenger ferry and pick your car up the next day), the car ferries from Kuala Perlis let you travel on the same boat and are roll on roll off ferries. You just drive you car on, take your seat on the ferry, enjoy the short couple of hours journey over to the island, then drive your car off the other end.

Now you have you own car on the island to enjoy the sights of beautiful Langkawi!

For reservation, please contact:
Langkawi Roro Ferry Services Tel : +604-966 9881
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Langkawi Auto Express

Our vision is to help promote Langkawi as a tourist holiday destination through its new RO–PAX Catamaran ferry operation activities. RO-PAX ferry is designed for transporting wheeled vehicle and passenger. We strive to continuously upgrade its services and its ferry to meet customer demand for more reliable services, shorter transit time, greater comfort, smooth journey and also a unique self-driving experience around the island.

Our dedicated to provide the highest quality of service to our passengers onboard. Our mission is to provide passengers with courteous, affordable, exceptional customer services and punctuality of scheduled departure. Furthermore, we’re also committed to ensures the safety of passengers, crew members and vehicles on every time we operated.

For reservation, please contact :
Langkawi Auto Express Tel: +604-966 9898
send us an email at [email protected]
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Wantas Ro-Ro

If you’re driving to Kuala Perlis port, you can park nearby or take your car to Langkawi Island via Tanjung Lembong Port. Unlike cargo boats from Kuala Kedah, car ferries from Kuala Perlis let you travel with your vehicle. Simply drive on, enjoy the short journey, and drive off upon arrival, ensuring a seamless travel experience to the stunning Langkawi Island. Enjoy the convenience and beauty of this unique destination.

Now you have you own car on the island to enjoy the sights of beautiful Langkawi!

For reservation, please contact:
Website: wantasroro.com
Wantas Roro Tel : +604-985 6699 / +604-985 6655
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Dibuk Cargo Services

Dibuk Cargo provides a convenient service for transporting cars from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi. You can send your vehicle ahead and travel separately by ferry to the island. Drive your car onto the ferry, enjoy the brief journey across the water, and disembark upon arrival at Langkawi. It’s essential to make a reservation and confirm all details in advance to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience with Dibuk Cargo’s car transportation service

For reservation, please contact :
Dibuk Cargo sERVICES Tel: +6013-350 4199
Email at [email protected]
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Visa & Customs

With duty-free shopping such a major aspect of tourism on Langkawi, the customs and immigration rules are strongly enforced. Please consult your nearest Malaysian Embassy or consular office to confirm this arrangement, as regulations may change over time. Visitors are also checked thoroughly upon departure, so be prepared to pay duty tax if you buy more than the allowed quantities of goods.

Visas

To visit Malaysia, most travelers need a visa, which can vary based on nationality and purpose of visit. Nationals of certain countries may enter Malaysia without a visa for tourism or business purposes for a specified duration. Others may require a visa issued prior to arrival. The Malaysian visa application typically requires a passport with at least 6 months validity, proof of sufficient funds, return flight tickets, and accommodation details. Visa requirements and application processes can be checked through Malaysian embassies or consulates worldwide or online through Malaysia’s immigration website.
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Customs

To enjoy the duty-free alcohol in Langkawi, you would need to stay on the island for at least 2 days (48 hours). Please retain your ferry or flight tickets and hotel receipts as proof of arrival the next time you decide to go on a duty-free shopping spree.

Visitors entering Malaysia must declare all dutiable or prohibited items they possess at entry points. They must be prepared to open, unpack, and repack their luggage for customs inspection, applicable only at the initial points of entry. Malaysia’s customs laws impose severe penalties for false declarations or hiding dutiable or prohibited goods.

For detailed information, visit the Royal Malaysian Customs Department’s website at
https://www.customs.gov.my/
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