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There are 3 ways to get from Shanghai to Langkawi Islands by plane or ferry

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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
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1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PVG - LGK
10h 18m
RM 783–2,234
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alor Setar, ferry
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1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane PVG - AOR
2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
13h 43m
RM 598–2,239
Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SHA - LGK
11h 16m
RM 703–2,103

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

34Weekly Planes

9h 2mAverage Duration

RM 792Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,628 km
Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Langkawi Islands, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 5 times a day.

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Kuah, Malaysia

Langkawi, officially known by its sobriquet Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah (Malay: Langkawi Permata Kedah ), is a duty-free island and an archipelago of 99 islands (plus five small islands visible only at low tide in the Strait of Malacca) located some 30 km off the coast of northwestern Malaysia and a few kilometres south of Ko Tarutao, adjacent to the Thai border. Politically, it is an administrative district of Kedah, with Kuah as its largest town. Pantai Cenang is the island's most popular beach and tourist area.

Places to stay in Kuah

Century Suria Aparment Langkawi by Zervin(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Bayview Hotel Langkawi(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Langkawi Cozy Holiday Home at Taman Simfoni by Zervin(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Langkawi Cozy Holiday Home at Bukit Indah by Zervin(Opens in a new window)

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