Cheap flights from Sandakan to Langkawi from £102

Cheap flights from Sandakan to Langkawi from £102

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1 stop
Tue, May 26
Sandakan SDKLangkawi LGK
£102
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Mon, May 25
Sandakan SDKLangkawi LGK
£103
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Tue, May 26
Sandakan SDKLangkawi LGK
£106
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Tue, May 26
Sandakan SDKLangkawi LGK
£106
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Wed, May 27
Sandakan SDKLangkawi LGK
£110
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Thu, May 28
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Tue, May 26 – Fri, May 29
Sandakan SDKLangkawi LGK
£214
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Mon, May 25 – Fri, May 29
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£215
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Mon, May 25 – Wed, May 27
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Tue, May 26 – Thu, May 28
Sandakan SDKLangkawi LGK
£216
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Mon, May 25 – Thu, May 28
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£217
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Tue, May 26 – Fri, May 29
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How much do flights to Langkawi cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£102

Cheapest round-trip

£214

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Most popular airline

AirAsia

Getting from Langkawi airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Budget travelers often choose hotel shuttles or rental cars.

Langkawi is served by Langkawi International Airport (LGK), located approximately 20 km west of Kuah, the island's main town and commercial center. As a popular island destination in Malaysia, airport transfers to city center areas are primarily handled by taxis, ride-hailing services, hotel shuttles, and rental cars. Public bus services are limited on the island, making private transport the most practical option for most travelers. Journey times vary depending on your final destination, as Langkawi's attractions and accommodations are spread across the island.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-35 min

RM 24-RM 40 (fixed fare by zone; MYR 24 to Kuah (approx. USD 5–9))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

direct door-to-door service

20-35 min

RM 18-RM 35 (app-based pricing; varies by demand (approx. USD 4–8))

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

cashless and app convenience

20-45 min

RM 0-RM 50 (often complimentary at resorts; varies by hotel (approx. USD 0–11))

pre-arranged with hotel

resort guests with luggage

20-40 min

RM 80-RM 200 (per day rate; counters at airport (approx. USD 17–43/day))

on-demand at airport counters

island exploration flexibility

20-40 min

RM 50-RM 120 (fixed rate; book in advance (approx. USD 11–26))

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and guaranteed pickup

Notes:

  • Prices in MYR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Airport taxis operate on a fixed-fare coupon system purchased at the airport terminal.
  • Grab availability may be limited during off-peak hours; pre-booking is recommended.
  • Langkawi has limited public bus services; taxis and rental cars are the most practical options.
  • Many resorts offer complimentary airport transfers; confirm with your accommodation before arrival.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Langkawi

Depart from
Sandakan
Arrive to
Langkawi International
Average flights per week
80
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Sandakan to Langkawi

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo
Batik Air MalaysiaMXDODNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Langkawi

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C25°C
February29°C26°C
March29°C26°C
April29°C27°C
May29°C27°C
June29°C27°C
July29°C27°C
August29°C26°C
September29°C26°C
October29°C26°C
November28°C26°C
December28°C26°C
Hottest Month
29°C
May
Coldest month
25°C
January
Sunny days
197
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
9 May
97%
28°C27°C
16 May
87%
28°C27°C
Sunday
10 May
89%
30°C28°C
17 May
75%
28°C27°C
Monday
11 May
89%
29°C26°C
18 May
87%
29°C28°C
Tuesday
12 May
77%
29°C26°C
19 May
89%
30°C29°C
Wednesday
13 May
85%
30°C28°C
20 May
67%
30°C29°C
Thursday
14 May
56%
29°C27°C
21 May
86%
30°C29°C
Friday
15 May
89%
29°C29°C
22 May
87%
30°C29°C
The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Batik Air Malaysia. Sandakan and Langkawi have 80 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Sandakan?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sandakan and Kuala Lumpur, London, Kota Kinabalu, Denpasar, Singapore, Penang, Johor Bahru, Bali, Tawau, Kuching, Gunung Mulu National Park, Bangkok, Manila, Kota Bharu, Perth, Ho Chi Minh City, Bandar Seri Begawan, Praya, Lombok, Miri, Kuala Terengganu.
What are the most popular routes to and from Langkawi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Langkawi and Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Penang, Bangkok, Phuket City, Johor Bahru, London, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket Province, Bali, Krabi, Hong Kong, Chiang Mai, Sydney, Medan, Da Nang, Denpasar, New Delhi, Hanoi, Siem Reap.
What airports are near Sandakan?
The main airport in Sandakan is Sandakan. It is also served by Sandakan, Tawau, Lahad Datu.
What airports are near Langkawi?
The main airport in Langkawi is Langkawi International. It is also served by Langkawi International.
Which airlines fly between Sandakan and Langkawi?
Currently, you can fly between Sandakan and Langkawi with AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia.
When’s the best time to travel between Sandakan and Langkawi?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Sandakan and Langkawi, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Sandakan and Langkawi?
Traveling between Sandakan and Langkawi, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Sandakan?
There are a number of airports in and around Sandakan. The main one is Sandakan and other nearby airports include Sandakan, Tawau, Lahad Datu
How many airports are there near Langkawi?
There are a number of airports in and around Langkawi. The main one is Langkawi International and other nearby airports include Langkawi International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sandakan and Langkawi depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sandakan and Langkawi arrive?
What time do flights between Sandakan and Langkawi depart?
What time do flights between Sandakan and Langkawi arrive?

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