Langkawi to Penang — fly or ferry combo?

LGK → Penang PEN 35 min flight RM80–200 AirAsia/Firefly — fastest. Ferry Langkawi → Kuala Perlis → Penang bus multi-hop 4+ hrs cheap RM40 total seasick. Direct fly unless budget extreme. Book morning flight buffer monsoon delay. Duty-free liquids check airline limits Penang arrival. Grab PEN to Georgetown RM25.