Langkawi Airport (LGK)

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Country Malaysia | Continent Asia | IATA: LGK | ICAO: WMKL | Elevation 29 ft · 9 m | Local time

Destinations
9
Flights / day
38
Busiest route
Kuala Lumpur
Top airline
AirAsia

Langkawi Airport averages 38 flights per day to nine destinations, with four domestic routes and five international routes. A total of eight airlines operate at LGK, led by AirAsia. This airport provides direct service to six countries across two continents, with Singapore representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Langkawi connects to Warsaw, with a typical flight time of 11 hr 20 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Langkawi Airport connects nine destinations worldwide, with Kuala Lumpur standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Warsaw, and the shortest flight is to Penang.

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Malaysia
3 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
283 mi · 455 km
24
per day
Penang (PEN) – Malaysia
3 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
81 mi · 130 km
6
per day
Subang (SZB) – Malaysia
2 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
254 mi · 409 km
3
per day
Singapore (SIN) – Singapore
2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
453 mi · 728 km
2
per day
Bangalore (BLR) – India
1 airline
4 hr 30 mins
1,572 mi · 2,529 km
1
per day
Senai (JHB) – Malaysia
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
423 mi · 680 km
4
per week
Tashkent (TAS) – Uzbekistan
1 airline
7 hr 10 mins
3,054 mi · 4,916 km
2
per week
Chengdu (TFU) – China
1 airline
LGK → TFU
1
per week
Warsaw (WAW) – Poland
1 airline
11 hr 20 mins
5,397 mi · 8,686 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Langkawi Airport is served by eight airlines, with AirAsia in the lead at 27% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 67% of routes. five carriers operate only one route each. A total of six airlines operate international routes, compared with five airlines serving domestic routes. LOT - Polish Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Warsaw with a flight time of 11 hrs 20 mins.

AirAsia (4 routes)
Malindo Air (3 routes)
Firefly (3 routes)
Malaysia Airlines (1 routes)
flydubai (1 routes)
Scoot (1 routes)
IndiGo (1 routes)
LOT - Polish Airlines (1 routes)

Langkawi Airport provides direct service to six countries across two continents. The route network is 44% domestic and 56% international. Singapore is the primary international destination.

Malaysia - 34/day
Singapore - 2/day
India - 1/day
Uzbekistan - 0/day
China - 0/day
Poland - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
12,559 ft 3,828 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
12,559 ft 3,828 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

Runways at Langkawi Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.

Miscellaneous