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Malaysia · Selangor

Kajang: how to get there and around

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Kajang is a city of 236,240 people in Malaysia (Selangor), 34 m (112 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population236,240
Elevation34 m (112 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyRinggit (MYR)
Dialling code+60
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesBS 1363
Postal codes4 codes, 43000 to 43558
Coordinates2.994, 101.789
Kajang

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Daylight in Kajang runs from about 11 h 59 min a day in late December to 12 h 20 min in late June (computed for 2.99° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Kajang is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 13,530-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB, 31 km), Malacca International Airport (MKZ, 96 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Kajang?

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Kajang?

About 236,240 people live in Kajang (GeoNames).

What time zone is Kajang in?

Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Kajang?

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

Which cities are near Kajang?

Singapore (297 km), Medan (353 km), Kuala Lumpur (20 km), Batam (322 km), Pekanbaru (278 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.