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Malaysia · Selangor

Bandar Mahkota Cheras: how to get there and around

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Bandar Mahkota Cheras is a city of 100,000 people in Malaysia (Selangor), 80 m (262 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population100,000
Elevation80 m (262 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyRinggit (MYR)
Dialling code+60
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesBS 1363
Coordinates3.054, 101.798
Bandar Mahkota Cheras

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Daylight in Bandar Mahkota Cheras runs from about 11 h 59 min a day in late December to 12 h 20 min in late June (computed for 3.05° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Bandar Mahkota Cheras is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 12,401-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL, 36 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Bandar Mahkota Cheras?

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Bandar Mahkota Cheras?

About 100,000 people live in Bandar Mahkota Cheras (GeoNames).

What time zone is Bandar Mahkota Cheras in?

Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Bandar Mahkota Cheras?

The Ringgit (MYR). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Bandar Mahkota Cheras?

Singapore (301 km), Medan (353 km), Kuala Lumpur (16 km), Batam (326 km), Pekanbaru (285 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.