There are 2 ways to get from Sandakan to Langkawi by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Langkawi International Airport
best- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SDK - LGK
5h 48mRM 665–930Fly to Alor Setar, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SDK - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
7h 54mRM 640–1,835
Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandakan to Langkawi is to fly which costs RM 650 - RM 950 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakan to Langkawi is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs RM 650 - RM 950.
The distance between Sandakan and Langkawi is 2056 km.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Sandakan to Langkawi, including transfers.
There are 835+ hotels available in Langkawi.
What companies run services between Sandakan, Malaysia and Langkawi, Malaysia?
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–850
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–850
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,600
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar via Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 490–1,600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,800
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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