Is Kluang safe? Malaysia travel risk
Is Kluang safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Kluang scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Malaysia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 22 Feb 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 19 Mar 2026); Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Kluang scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Malaysia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kluang: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: health and medical access (54/100) and security (33/100).
A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 42% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Malaysia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Coordinates 2.0383° N, 103.3179° E place Kluang within Johor at an elevation of 51 meters. Heading to Kuala Lumpur: 219.5 km NW.
Johor
2.0383° N, 103.3179° E
51 m
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
323,762
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Malaysia
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Kluang happened in February (2 of 8 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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