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Iran · Hamadan Province

Malāyer: how to get there and around

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Malāyer is a city of 170,237 people in Iran (Hamadan Province), 1,760 m (5,774 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Hamadan Airport (HDM), 67 km (42 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population170,237
Elevation1,760 m (5,774 ft)
Area140 km²
Time zoneAsia/Tehran (UTC+3:30 now)
CurrencyRial (IRR)
Dialling code+98
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Coordinates34.302, 48.822
Malāyer

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Daylight in Malāyer runs from about 9 h 55 min a day in late December to 14 h 30 min in late June (computed for 34.3° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Malāyer is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Hamadan Airport (HDM), 67 km (42 mi) from the centre, whose 10,611-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Malāyer?

Hamadan Airport (HDM), 67 km (42 mi) from the centre.

How big is Malāyer?

About 170,237 people live in Malāyer, across 140 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Malāyer in?

Asia/Tehran, currently UTC+3:30.

What currency is used in Malāyer?

The Rial (IRR). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Malāyer?

Tehran (283 km), Isfahan (322 km), Karaj (261 km), Qom (192 km), Sulaymaniyah (339 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.