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How to get fromSydney to Kuahby plane or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Kuah by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly to Langkawi International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane SYD - LGK
    13h 53m
    RM 893–2,415

  2. Fly to Alor Setar, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SYD - AOR
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    16h 46m
    RM 1,177–3,316

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration13h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRM 829Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,044.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 53m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kuah, Malaysia?

Malindo Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 4 times a day.

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