Kapar: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Kapar is a city of 269,627 people in Malaysia (Selangor), 1 m (3 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Kapar runs from about 11 h 59 min a day in late December to 12 h 20 min in late June (computed for 3.13° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kapar is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 18 km (11 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, 56 km).
Flights to Kapar: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Kapar · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Singapore, 342 km (Singapore) — flights · buses · car rental
- Medan, 306 km (Indonesia) — flights
- Kuala Lumpur, 34 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Batam, 367 km (Indonesia) — flights
- Pekanbaru, 291 km (Indonesia) — flights
- Johor Bahru, 322 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Kampung Baru Subang, 17 km — tours
- Petaling Jaya, 25 km — tours
- Ipoh, 165 km — buses · tours
- Shah Alam, 17 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Kapar?
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Kapar?
About 269,627 people live in Kapar (GeoNames).
What time zone is Kapar in?
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Kapar?
The Ringgit (MYR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Kapar?
Singapore (342 km), Medan (306 km), Kuala Lumpur (34 km), Batam (367 km), Pekanbaru (291 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.