Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai
from 80 US$
From 190 USD — compare hundreds of airlines
The cheapest month is usually 2026-09 · 80 US$
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About this route
Compare flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai, a about 3,749 km route (around 5h 11m nonstop). We gather live prices from hundreds of airlines and agencies so you can find the cheapest and book on the official site, with no hidden fees. Direct flights are available. Airlines such as China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Air Mauritius operate this route.
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FAQ
What's the cheapest month to fly Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?
It's usually 2026-09, from 80 USD. Use the price calendar to compare other dates.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 11m and covers around 3,749 km. Connecting itineraries take longer.
Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?
Yes, this route has nonstop flights. Filter by "nonstop" to see them.
Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?
China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Air Mauritius, China Eastern operate this route, among others. Compare them all in the results.
When should I book Kuala Lumpur–Shanghai flights?
As a rule of thumb, booking 3–8 weeks ahead and avoiding weekends and holidays tends to give the best prices. Use the calendar to spot the cheapest dates.
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