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Driving Time from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam

Driving from Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam is about 16 mi and takes roughly 38 min. See the fuel-cost estimate, distance and route tips.

38 min
Driving time
11 mi
Straight-line
16 mi
By road
31 min
Flight time

Kuala Lumpur and Shah Alam are about 11 mi (18 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 16 mi (25 km), a drive of about 38 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 31 min.

Straight-line distance11 mi / 18 km
Road distance (est.)16 mi / 25 km
Driving time (est.)38 min
Nonstop flight (est.)31 min
Driving fuel (est., 1-way)$2
Typical flight fare$80–$250
Geographic midpoint3.113, 101.610

How these estimates work

Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.

Frequently asked questions

Kuala Lumpur to Shah Alam is about 11 mi (18 km) in a straight line, and roughly 16 mi (25 km) by road.

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