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The islandβs gateway, about ten minutes from Pantai Cenang, with flights to Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Singapore and Johor Bahru.
The main hub from Europe, with flights of about an hour to Langkawi on Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Batik Air.
A well-connected alternative with non-stop flights from Paris and onward services to Langkawi on AirAsia and Scoot.
Malaysiaβs national airline, with flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Langkawi and connections from Europe.
Official websitemalaysiaairlines.comβThe low-cost airline with the widest network to Langkawi: Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru and Singapore.
Official websiteairasia.comβDaily ferries to Kuah jetty from Kuala Perlis (about 1 h 15) and Kuala Kedah (about 1 h 45), bookable online.
Official websitelangkawiferryline.comβA free online form to complete within three days before arrival; French and most EU citizens can then stay visa-free for up to 90 days.
Official websiteimigresen-online.imi.gov.myβSeasonal crossings of about 1 h 30 from mid-October to late May with Telaga Terminal or Tigerline, immigration on departure. Check timetables before travelling.
Official websitetelagaterminal.comβForeigners pay a tourism tax of 10 ringgit per room per night, as a rough guide, while alcohol and chocolate are sold duty-free.