Pasir Mas: 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.
Pasir Mas is a city of 230,424 people in Malaysia (Kelantan), 13 m (43 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Pasir Mas runs from about 11 h 49 min a day in late December to 12 h 31 min in late June (computed for 6.05° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Pasir Mas is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,874 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Narathiwat Airport (NAW, 68 km).
Flights to Pasir Mas: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Pasir Mas · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kuala Lumpur, 327 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Kampung Baru Subang, 329 km
- Petaling Jaya, 332 km
- Ipoh, 201 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Shah Alam, 336 km
- Bukit Rahman Putra, 321 km
- Kota Bharu, 14 km
- Kuantan, 282 km — tours
- Kota Kuala Muda, 202 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Sungai Petani, 188 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Pasir Mas?
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Pasir Mas?
About 230,424 people live in Pasir Mas (GeoNames).
What time zone is Pasir Mas in?
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Pasir Mas?
The Ringgit (MYR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Pasir Mas?
Kuala Lumpur (327 km), Kampung Baru Subang (329 km), Petaling Jaya (332 km), Ipoh (201 km), Shah Alam (336 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.