Malacca
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MKZ
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Flight Time
9~11 hours
The flight time to Malacca is approximately 9~11 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Malacca.
Malacca
Malacca is the capital city of the state of Melaka which is one of the local states in Malaysia. Malacca has the population of about three hundred thousand inhabitants. Malacca is inscribed on the UNESCO list of the World Heritage because of its historical value.
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Travel FAQs
Q. What are the highlights of Malacca?
A. Malacca is a great city to visit. It used to be an important city of Malacca Sultanate and it still has a lot of monuments from Medieval Era. You can visit the St Paul's Church (no entrance ticket), the statue of St. Francix Xavier and Taming Sari Tower from which you will get to enjoy the full view of Malacca which is just stunning. It is definitely worth buying an entrance ticket.
Q. What kind of transportation is recommendable in Malacca and where can I buy a ticket for it?
A. Malacca has a great network of public transportation with a price of the ticket being very affordable. You can purchase a bus ticket in a ticket booth or right at the bus you are taking. The names of the routes are written in local language in Malacca, but the locals will be happy to help you out when purchasing your ticket for the right line.
Q. Is Malacca a safe city?
A. As any city in Asia, Malacca is safe, but you need to pay attention. Malacca is a major touristic hub for both the foreigners and the locals. Be careful if you visit Malacca in the tourist season as pickpockets are drawn to the crawds. Hold on tight to your passport, flight ticket and your other valuables. Even better, do not carry your passport and ticket when walking around and leave it in the safe of your hotel.