Flying from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK): what you need to know
Langkawi's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Kuching.
Your KCH to LGK flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between KCH and LGK include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
Penang International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
At the moment, $68 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $144. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from KCH to LGK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up cheap flights from KCH to LGK is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport.
Handy information about Kuching International Airport (KCH)
75.33% of flights that depart Kuching International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Kuching to Kuching International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near KCH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
Book a hotel near LGK if you're taking a late Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Langkawi International Airport rental car and discover Langkawi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Anytime Resources, Pic A Place and Green Motion are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Langkawi International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to central Langkawi
From Langkawi International Airport, Langkawi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Langkawi based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport for February if you want to explore Langkawi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KCH to LGK in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Malaysia
Langkawi is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres east of Langkawi, a visit to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur is another standout destination in Malaysia and is around 418 kilometres south-east of Langkawi. No trip is complete without dropping by Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.