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Māler Kotla: how to get there and around

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Māler Kotla is a city of 135,424 people in India (Punjab), 251 m (823 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Halwara International Airport (HWR), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population135,424
Elevation251 m (823 ft)
Area122 km²
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30 now)
CurrencyRupee (INR)
Dialling code+91
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesAC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro
Coordinates30.531, 75.879
Māler Kotla

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Daylight in Māler Kotla runs from about 10 h 13 min a day in late December to 14 h 10 min in late June (computed for 30.53° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Māler Kotla is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Halwara International Airport (HWR), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre, whose 10,007-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC, 88 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Māler Kotla?

Halwara International Airport (HWR), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Māler Kotla?

About 135,424 people live in Māler Kotla, across 122 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Māler Kotla in?

Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.

What currency is used in Māler Kotla?

The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Māler Kotla?

Lahore (185 km), Delhi (246 km), Faisalabad (284 km), Gujranwala (242 km), Ludhiana (42 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.