There are 2 ways to get from Colombo 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 Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane CMB - LGK
7h 26mRM 1,101–3,181Fly to Alor Setar, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane CMB - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
8h 56mRM 976–2,836
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Langkawi is to fly and ferry which costs RM 950 - RM 2900 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Langkawi is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs RM 1100 - RM 3200.
The distance between Colombo and Langkawi is 2241 km.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Colombo to Langkawi, including transfers.
Langkawi is 2h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 10:05 PM in Colombo and 12:35 AM in Langkawi.
There are 831+ hotels available in Langkawi.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Langkawi, Malaysia?
SriLankan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–3,400
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,700
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–5,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,100
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,700
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,700
- 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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