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Malaysia · Selangor

Klang: how to get there and around

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Klang is a city of 240,016 people in Malaysia (Selangor), 5 m (16 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre. It has 5 railway stations on record, including Klang Komuter station.

Key facts

Population240,016
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Area573 km²
Time zoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyRinggit (MYR)
Dialling code+60
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesBS 1363
Postal codes27 codes, 41000 to 42100
UN/LOCODEMYKLA
Coordinates3.037, 101.443
Klang

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Daylight in Klang runs from about 11 h 59 min a day in late December to 12 h 20 min in late June (computed for 3.04° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Klang is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 16 km (10 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, 44 km).

Flights to Klang: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Klang Komuter station, Teluk Pulai Komuter station, Teluk Gadong Komuter station, Kampung Raja Uda Komuter station, Bukit Badak Komuter station. Trains to Klang

Buses to Klang · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Klang?

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Klang?

About 240,016 people live in Klang, across 573 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Klang in?

Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Klang?

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

Which cities are near Klang?

Singapore (331 km), Medan (314 km), Kuala Lumpur (29 km), Batam (355 km), Pekanbaru (280 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.