There are 3 ways to get from Kuching to Kedah by plane, car ferry, or tram
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Fly to Alor Setar
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KCH - AOR
4h 6mRM 362–628Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
cheapest- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KCH - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitram
5h 21mRM 171–436Fly to Langkawi International Airport
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KCH - LGK
3h 59mRM 282–638
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Kedah is to fly and car ferry and tram which costs RM 170 - RM 440 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Kedah is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs RM 280 - RM 650.
The distance between Kuching and Kedah is 1241 km.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Kuching to Kedah, including transfers.
There are 462+ hotels available in Kedah.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–800
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–800
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–800
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Sibu, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–850
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Sibu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–850
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–490
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–490
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–490
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–370
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–370
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Penang International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–370
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–370
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–1,800
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–1,700
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,400
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–1,800
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–1,700
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,400
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,100
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–21
- Shuttle
- RM 5–16
- Express First
- RM 15–19
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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