There are 2 ways to get from Sipadan to Langkawi by ferry, bus, or plane
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Ferry, Minibus to Tawau Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jettyferry
- Take the bus from Semporna to Tawau Airportbus
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane TWU - LGK
9h 34mRM 645–1,638Ferry, bus to Sandakan Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jettyferry
- Take the bus from Semporna to Sandakan Centralbus
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SDK - LGK
14h 25mRM 565–1,338
Tawau Airport (TWU) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sipadan to Langkawi is to ferry and bus and fly which costs RM 550 - RM 1400 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sipadan to Langkawi is to ferry and Minibus and fly which takes 9h 34m and costs RM 600 - RM 1700.
The distance between Sipadan and Langkawi is 2195 km.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Sipadan to Langkawi, including transfers.
There are 837+ hotels available in Langkawi.
What companies run services between Sipadan, Malaysia and Langkawi, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Sipadan to Langkawi. However, you can take the ferry to Semporna Jetty, walk to Semporna, take the bus to Tawau Airport, walk to Tawau Airport (TWU) airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), then take the taxi to Langkawi. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Semporna Jetty, walk to Semporna, take the bus to Sandakan Central, take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), then take the taxi to Langkawi.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tawau Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
Flights from Tawau Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,100
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,100
Bus from Semporna to Tawau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
Ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
Ferry from Pulau Sipadan to Semporna Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–55
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