There are 6 ways to get from London to Langkawi by plane, train, shuttle 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.
Recommended option
Fly London City to Langkawi
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Fly from London City (LCY) to Langkawi (LGK)
Cheapest option
Fly London Heathrow to Phuket, Speedboat, ferry
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Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Phuket (HKT)
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Take the Speedboat from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipe
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Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Ferry Terminal Langkawi
4 alternative options
Fly London Heathrow to Langkawi
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Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Langkawi (LGK)
Train to London Gatwick, fly to Langkawi
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Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
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Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Langkawi (LGK)
Fly London Heathrow to Hat Yai, Private Transfer, ferry
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Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Hat Yai (HDY)
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Take a shuttle bus from Hat Yai Airport (HDY) to Tammalang Pier Satun
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Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal Langkawi
Train to London Luton, fly to Langkawi
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Take the train from London St Pancras International LL to Luton Airport Parkway
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Fly from London Luton (LTN) to Langkawi (LGK)
United Kingdom → Malaysia
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International entry into Malaysia from United Kingdom
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
Conditions of entry into Malaysia from United Kingdom
- 5-day mandatory monitored quarantine for arrivals without a COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from COVID-19 testing on arrival
- Health screen upon arrival. Mandatory installation of smart phone app for contact tracing purposes
Rules to follow in Malaysia
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Considerations leaving from United Kingdom
The official advice is to avoid non-essential international travel to high risk countries
Frequently Asked Questions
Am I allowed to travel from United Kingdom to Malaysia?
Yes, but conditions apply when entering Malaysia from United Kingdom.
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What are the travel restrictions in Langkawi?
Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine
What is the national COVID-19 helpline number in Langkawi?
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Langkawi is 03 88810200.
Do I have to wear a face mask on public transport in Langkawi?
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Langkawi is mandatory.
Is it compulsory to practice social distancing in Langkawi?
The social distance requirement in Langkawi is 1 metre.
What should I do if I have COVID-19 symptoms when I arrive in Langkawi?
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 03 88810200.
Are there restrictions returning to United Kingdom from Malaysia?
No, returning to United Kingdom from Malaysia is currently allowed.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 28 Jul 2022
Exceptions may apply, for full details: Ministry of Health Malaysia.
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Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Langkawi?
The cheapest way to get from London to Langkawi is to fly and Speedboat and ferry which costs £370 - £1,200 and takes 24h 29m.
What is the fastest way to get from London to Langkawi?
The quickest way to get from London to Langkawi is to fly which costs £500 - £1,400 and takes 19h 4m.
How far is it from London to Langkawi?
The distance between London and Langkawi is 10140 km.
How long does it take to get from London to Langkawi?
It takes approximately 20h 46m to get from London to Langkawi, including transfers.
How long is the flight from London to Langkawi?
There is no direct flight from London City Airport to Langkawi Airport. The quickest flight takes 20h 40m and has two stopovers.
What is the time difference between London and Langkawi?
Langkawi is 7h ahead of London. It is currently 10:38 in London and 17:38 in Langkawi.
Which airlines fly from London City Airport to Langkawi Airport?
British Airways, Firefly, Swiss and five other airlines offer flights from London City Airport to Langkawi Airport.
Where can I stay near Langkawi?
There are 426+ hotels available in Langkawi. Prices start at RM 500 per night.
How do I get to London City (LCY) Airport from London?
The best way to get from London to London City Airport is to train which takes 21 min and costs £1 - £5.
Launch map view
- Distance: 10140.4 km
- Duration: 20h 46m
What companies run services between London, England and Langkawi, Malaysia?
KLM, Malaysia Airlines and 10 other airlines fly from London Bank DLR to Langkawi hourly.
Airlines
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London City to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 3500 - RM 12000
Flights from London City to Langkawi via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2900 - RM 9500
Flights from London Heathrow to Langkawi via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 7000
Flights from London Heathrow to Langkawi via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 7000
Flights from London Gatwick to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 3400 - RM 12000
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3700 - RM 13000
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 3200 - RM 8500
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Zurich, Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3200 - RM 8500
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Zurich, Singapore Changi, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3100 - RM 10000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 3700 - RM 13000
Flights from London City to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3500 - RM 12000
Flights from London Heathrow to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3100 - RM 11000
Flights from London Gatwick to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 3400 - RM 12000
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3700 - RM 13000
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 3800 - RM 13000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Langkawi via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3800 - RM 10000
Flights from London Heathrow to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3000 - RM 8000
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 3000 - RM 10000
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Barcelona, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 3300 - RM 11000
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 3000 - RM 10000
Flights from London Heathrow to Phuket via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3700 - RM 13000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Langkawi via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3000 - RM 7500
Flights from London Gatwick to Langkawi via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3200 - RM 9000
Flights from London Heathrow to Hat Yai via Doha, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3300 - RM 7500
Flights from London Heathrow to Phuket via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3300 - RM 7500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2600 - RM 9000
Flights from London Heathrow to Hat Yai via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2600 - RM 9000
Flights from London Heathrow to Hat Yai via Copenhagen, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2600 - RM 9000
Flights from London Heathrow to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 16000
Flights from London Heathrow to Phuket via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 16000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Langkawi via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3300 - RM 9000
Flights from London Gatwick to Langkawi via Dubai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3700 - RM 10000
Flights from London Heathrow to Phuket via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 3500 - RM 10000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from London City to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3500 - RM 12000
Flights from London City to Langkawi via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 2900 - RM 9500
Flights from London City to Langkawi via Zurich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 3000 - RM 9500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from London Heathrow to Langkawi via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 7000
Flights from London Heathrow to Langkawi via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 2800 - RM 7000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Langkawi via Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 3200 - RM 11000
Flights from London Heathrow to Phuket via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3900 - RM 12000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 3200 - RM 8500
Flights from London Luton to Langkawi via Zurich, Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3200 - RM 8500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Langkawi via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3800 - RM 10000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2900 - RM 9500
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 50 - RM 130
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Anytime Standard
- RM 50 - RM 70
- Anytime 1st Class
- RM 90 - RM 130
Comuter train
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First class interior
Southern Railway
London to Brighton standard carridge
happyrail.com
Exterior of Southern Railways train
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Southern Railways train
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Southern Railways train
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Southern Railways train
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Train interior
Wiki Commons
London Victoria
Wikipedia
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- customerservices@gatwickexpress.com
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 65 - RM 95
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
- Anytime Standard
- RM 65 - RM 95
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras International LL to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 70 - RM 90
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- RM 70 - RM 90
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras International to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 85 - RM 130
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Advance Single
- RM 35 - RM 110
- Off-Peak Single
- RM 60 - RM 90
- Anytime Day Single/Anytime Single
- RM 85 - RM 130
Bus operators
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 604-966 9439
- info@langkawi-ferry.com
- Website
- langkawi-ferry.com
Ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 43
- Schedules at
- langkawi-ferry.com
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Ferry Terminal Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 118
- Schedules at
- langkawi-ferry.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66(0)81-959-209
- spcpakbara@gmail.com
- Website
- spcthailand.com
Ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 350 - RM 490
- Schedules at
- spcthailand.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 250 - RM 350
- Schedules at
- tigerlinetravel.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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