Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur Starting at AED 246

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 1,113.

  • How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    It takes about 5 hours 31 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Kuala Lumpur?

    • The distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to downtown is about 46 km, by taxi about 1 hour.
    • The distance from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport to downtown is about 17 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.

  • What time does the earliest flight from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur depart?

    The earliest flight departs from Shanghai (PVG) at 09:25 and arrives in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at 14:50.

  • What time does the latest flight from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur depart?

    The latest flight departs from Shanghai (PVG) at 18:55 and arrives in Kuala Lumpur (KUL) at 00:55.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    Airlines with flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): China Southern Airlines, AirAsia X, China Eastern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Shanghai Airlines.

  • What's the most popular airline for non-stop flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    China Eastern Airlines operates 7 non-stop flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

  • How many airports are there in Kuala Lumpur (KUL)?

    There are 2 airport(s) near Kuala Lumpur (KUL): Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.

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Flight Info | Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest direct flight price AED 245
Cheapest return ticket price AED 543
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 3,731.25 km
Average flight time 5 hours 31 minutes
Popular airline AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

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