Alor Setar Tower
A telecommunications tower with an observation deck overlooking the city and surrounding paddy fields.
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Alor Setar: airports, things to do and where to stay
Alor Setar, in Malaysia's rice-growing north, is the capital of Kedah state.
Alor Setar airports
From the airport to central Alor Setar
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport airport is about 8 km from central Alor Setar.
Taxi
Fixed-fare taxi coupons are sold inside the terminal, or ride-hailing apps such as Grab can be used outside; agree the fare in advance if not metered.
Bus
A bus or shuttle connects the airport with the centre of Alor Setar, timed around flights.
Alor Setar
Things to do in Alor Setar
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is served by Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR).
How far is the airport from central Alor Setar?
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport airport is about 8 km from central Alor Setar.
How do I get from the airport to central Alor Setar?
From Sultan Abdul Halim Airport airport you can take Taxi and Bus. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Alor Setar?
Highlights of Alor Setar include Alor Setar Tower.
Photo credits
- Alor Setar Tower: Marufish, cmglee, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons