TRANSPORTATION
BY AIR
Langkawi International Airport (04 9551311) at Padang Mat Sirat is situated 20 kilometers from Kuah and 8 kilometers from the beach resorts in Pantai Cenang. Flights straight from Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi are provided everyday by the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) while the AirAsia Airlines provides flights five times a week. Tourists from Singapore may board the Silk Air Airlines which offers flights to the island, 4 times a week. For ticket reservations, please contact:
- Malaysia Airlines (MAS) at 03 7843 3000
- Air Asia Airlines at 03 7884 9000
- Silk Air at 03 2692 3122
BY SEA
Ferry Services
Ferry Express provides services to Langkawi Island everyday from the two jetties in Kuala Kedah and Kuala Perlis. The journey to Langkawi Island from Kuala Kedah takes around 1 hour 15 minutes and to Kuala Perlis, the journey takes up 45 minutes while the journey from Penang takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. For enquires and reservations, please contact:
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Kuala Kedah/Kuala Perlis – Langkawi
United Ventures Ferry Sdn. Bhd.
28, Pekan Baru Kuah,
Jalan Penarak, 07000, Langkawi
Tel. No. : Langkawi – 04 966 3988 / 8988 / 5889
Kuala Kedah – 04 762 6295 / 6296
Kuala Perlis – 04 985 1899 / 2690
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Penang – Langkawi
Fast Ferry Ventures Sdn. Bhd.
Ground Floor, PPC Building,
Persiaran King Edward,
10300 Penang.
Tel. No. : Penang – 04 966 3779
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Seraya Bayu Ferry Sdn. Bhd
Lot 411, Taman Seri langkawi,
Jalan Klebang, Mukim Kuah,
07000 Langkawi.
Tel. No. : Langkawi – 04 966 2219 / 3219
Kuala Kedah – 04 762 6219
Kuala Perlis – 04 985 3219
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Satun (Thailand) – Langkawi
Langkawi Ferry Services Sdn. Bhd
37 & 39, Jalan Pandak Mayah 5,
07000, Langkawi
Tel. No. : 04 966 6272 / 6316
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Sea Cruise
A new way to travel to Langkawi is by boarding a cruise. Every sail takes up different time frame depending on the port being used plus from which direction you come to Langkawi. Tourists could board a ship from Klang Valley, Malaysia and Singapore. For enquiries regarding the cruising package, please contact a tourist agent or a cruise operator.
Tel.No. : Star Cruises – 03 3101 1313