Malang travel guide

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You're Going to Love Malang

With a population of 746,716, Malang is a must-see destination in East Java, Indonesia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Malang has to offer.

When to visit Malang

Malang in May
Estimated hotel price
$33
1 night at 3-star hotel
Malang in May
Estimated hotel price
$33
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Malang

Plane

When flying to Malang, you’ll arrive at Malang (MLG), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Malang from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 35h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Malang is to pick up a car rental from Denpasar, which is about 183 miles from Malang. You’ll find branches of Street Rent a Car and TRAC Astra, among others, in Denpasar.

Plane

When flying to Malang, you’ll arrive at Malang (MLG), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Malang from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 35h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Malang is to pick up a car rental from Denpasar, which is about 183 miles from Malang. You’ll find branches of Street Rent a Car and TRAC Astra, among others, in Denpasar.

Airports near Malang

Airlines serving Malang

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,924 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,336 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (994 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,365 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (278 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,559 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,930 reviews)
China Southern
Good (110 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (767 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (634 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (911 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (201 reviews)
XiamenAir
Good (41 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (73 reviews)
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Where to stay in Malang

Average rates range from around $22 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $42 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Malang

Most booked hotels in Malang

Hotel Tugu Malang
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, 1229 reviews)
$70+
Ijen Suites Resort & Convention
4 stars
Excellent (9, 736 reviews)
$25+
Aria Gajayana
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 834 reviews)
$34+
Harris Hotel & Conventions Malang
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1106 reviews)
$37+
Ibis Styles Malang
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1176 reviews)
$28+

Renting a car in Malang

Expect to pay $2.88 per gallon in Malang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $34.52 and $46.03.

Expect to pay $2.88 per gallon in Malang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $34.52 and $46.03.

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