There are 4 ways to get from Kuching to Ko Lipe by plane or ferry
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Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)KCH - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
7h 42m฿3,826–5,481Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)KCH - KBV
- Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Lipe
11h 18m฿3,546–11,991Fly to Hat Yai, ferry
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Hat Yai (HDY)KCH - HDY
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
9h 23m฿3,746–5,991Fly to Alor Setar, ferry
- Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR)KCH - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
10h 14m฿3,836–6,531
Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuching to Ko Lipe is to fly and ferry which costs ฿3700 - ฿6000 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kuching to Ko Lipe is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 42m and costs ฿3800 - ฿5500.
The distance between Kuching and Ko Lipe is 1385 km.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Kuching to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Ko Lipe is 1h behind Kuching. It is currently 10:38 PM in Kuching and 9:38 PM in Ko Lipe.
There are 89+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Kuching to Ko Lipe. However, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), take the taxi to Kuah Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, then take the ferry to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,500
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,500
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Supadio, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,500
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Sibu, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,500
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–8,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–8,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Sibu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–8,500
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–4,200
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–4,200
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Sibu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–4,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–7,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–7,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–7,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–7,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–27,000
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–8,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–3,400
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuching International Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,220–1,250
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/jolly-travel
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- smartenplus.co.th
Ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿204–346
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿204
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿346
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