Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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. Malang deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Malang

Malang in September
Estimated hotel price
$27
1 night at 3-star hotel
Malang in September
Estimated hotel price
$27
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 11 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Malang from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 50h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Malang is to pick up a car rental from Denpasar, which is about 295 km from Malang. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and Europcar, among others, in Denpasar.

Plane

When flying to Malang, you’ll arrive at Malang (MLG), which is located 11 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Malang from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 50h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Malang is to pick up a car rental from Denpasar, which is about 295 km from Malang. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and Europcar, among others, in Denpasar.

Airports near Malang

Airlines serving Malang

KLM
Good (1,472 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,901 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,547 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,443 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,544 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,373 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,217 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,480 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (297 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (665 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (394 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,740 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,970 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (814 reviews)
China Southern
Good (144 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (970 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (242 reviews)
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Where to stay in Malang

Average rates range from around $25 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $29 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Malang

Most booked hotels in Malang

Swiss-Belinn Malang
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1142 reviews)
$28+
Savana Hotel & Convention Malang
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 381 reviews)
$28+
Ibis Styles Malang
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1263 reviews)
$26+
Atria Hotel Malang
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 732 reviews)
$29+

Renting a car in Malang

Expect to pay $2.76 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 $33.16 and $44.21.

Expect to pay $2.76 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 $33.16 and $44.21.