Flying from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK): what you need to know
Langkawi's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Langkawi one hour 30 minutes behind Darwin.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DRW to LGK flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Darwin International Airport to Langkawi International Airport. Changi International Airport is a popular stopover on the DRW to LGK route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Langkawi International Airport flight is R 3,296. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 5,768. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from DRW to LGK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Darwin International Airport to Langkawi International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DRW to LGK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Darwin International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
73.13% of flights that leave from Darwin International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Darwin International Airport from central Darwin, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near DRW. Whether you have an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Langkawi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
If you're coming in on a late Darwin International Airport to Langkawi International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LGK:
Grab a Langkawi International Airport rental car and explore Langkawi and beyond with your own wheels. Anytime Resources, Pic A Place and Green Motion are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Langkawi International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to central Langkawi
Langkawi International Airport to central Langkawi has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)
April is the most popular month for flights from Darwin International Airport to Langkawi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Langkawi in February.
When reserving your flight from Darwin International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Langkawi, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DRW to LGK sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Malaysia
Langkawi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres east of Langkawi, a trip to Kota Bharu will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Kuala Lumpur is another essential stop in Malaysia and is around 418 kilometres south-east of Langkawi. No trip is complete without visiting Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park.
