Kota Damansara: 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.
Kota Damansara is a city of 500,000 people in Malaysia (Selangor), 70 m (230 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre. It has 3 railway stations on record, including Kota Damansara MRT station. Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay.
Key facts
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Daylight in Kota Damansara runs from about 11 h 59 min a day in late December to 12 h 21 min in late June (computed for 3.15° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kota Damansara is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 4 km (2 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, 48 km).
Flights to Kota Damansara: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Kota Damansara MRT station, Surian MRT station, Teknologi MRT Station. Trains to Kota Damansara
Buses to Kota Damansara · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Kota Damansara. Of the 13 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (8). Across 10 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 6.9 out of 10. Guests have left 3,583 reviews in total.
Hotels in Kota Damansara: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Singapore, 326 km (Singapore) — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Medan, 327 km (Indonesia) — flights
- Kuala Lumpur, 12 km
- Batam, 351 km (Indonesia) — flights
- Pekanbaru, 294 km (Indonesia) — flights
- Johor Bahru, 306 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Kampung Baru Subang, 5 km
- Petaling Jaya, 6 km
- Ipoh, 168 km — trains · buses · tours
- Shah Alam, 9 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Kota Damansara?
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Kota Damansara?
About 500,000 people live in Kota Damansara (GeoNames).
What time zone is Kota Damansara in?
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Kota Damansara?
The Ringgit (MYR). Traffic drives on the left.
How many hotels are there in Kota Damansara?
Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Kota Damansara, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Kota Damansara?
Singapore (326 km), Medan (327 km), Kuala Lumpur (12 km), Batam (351 km), Pekanbaru (294 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.