There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Kuah by plane or ferry
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Fly to Langkawi International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane MEL - LGK
13h 34mRM 869–2,129Fly to Alor Setar, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane MEL - AOR
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
20hRM 864–3,045
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kuah is to fly which costs RM 850 - RM 2200 and takes 13h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kuah is to fly which takes 13h 34m and costs RM 850 - RM 2200.
The distance between Melbourne and Kuah is 6798 km.
It takes approximately 13h 34m to get from Melbourne to Kuah, including transfers.
Kuah is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:46 PM in Melbourne and 7:46 PM in Kuah.
There are 219+ hotels available in Kuah.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kuah, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–5,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–5,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alor Setar via Ngurah Rai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,900
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,600
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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