Flying from London to Langkawi International Airport (LGK): what you need to know
You can select from numerous airports when organising a flight from London to Langkawi International Airport (LGK). Check out your options for departing London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
The timezone in Langkawi is UTC+8, which is 8 hours ahead of London. Langkawi International Airport is located in Langkawi.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from London to LGK.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Finding a stopover on your flight from London to LGK is a cinch. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore your options. A major stop when leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
The distance from central London to LHR is roughly 31 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from London to Langkawi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Langkawi International Airport with a stop at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). One of the main stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and LGK, it's a great opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from London to LGK, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
About Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
If you have a late flight from London to Langkawi International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near LGK:
Getting from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to central Langkawi
Langkawi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Langkawi. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
For a one-way ticket from London to Langkawi International Airport, $548 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from $1,136. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary based on availability.
We suggest booking as early as possible to secure flight tickets from London to LGK. You're more likely to score a great deal and have more options for flight times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from London to Langkawi International Airport across the entire month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can quickly pick a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from London to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from London to Langkawi International Airport. August is the busiest month for a trip to Langkawi. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Langkawi is February, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from London to LGK in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap flights from London to Langkawi International Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Langkawi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Langkawi right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from London to Langkawi International Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Attraction ticketing counter in Langkawi. Cable Car, Underwater World, Wildlife Park, Bv Langkawi Homestay Pantai Cenang and Langkawi Cable Car are must-visits when exploring Langkawi.
Complete your Langkawi trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from London to Langkawi International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Langkawi and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.