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India · Uttar Pradesh

Muzaffarnagar: how to get there and around

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Muzaffarnagar is a city of 349,706 people in India (Uttar Pradesh), 251 m (823 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), 92 km (57 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population349,706
Elevation251 m (823 ft)
Area12 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
UN/LOCODEINMZA
Coordinates29.471, 77.703
Muzaffarnagar

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Daylight in Muzaffarnagar runs from about 10 h 18 min a day in late December to 14 h 5 min in late June (computed for 29.47° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Muzaffarnagar is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), 92 km (57 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Muzaffarnagar?

Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), 92 km (57 mi) from the centre.

How big is Muzaffarnagar?

About 349,706 people live in Muzaffarnagar, across 12 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Muzaffarnagar in?

Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.

What currency is used in Muzaffarnagar?

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

Which cities are near Muzaffarnagar?

Lahore (396 km), Delhi (102 km), Jaipur (340 km), Ludhiana (239 km), Agra (256 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.