Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai from RM 433

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 30/11. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
KUL — SHA
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
1 adult
Tue 5/12
Tue 12/12

How to find the cheapest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 December 2023.

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

RM 4,957

One-way from

RM 703
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
From Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai
One-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

KUL - SHA

Price

RM 1,065 - RM 2,430

SHA

Temperature

4 - 28 °C

SHA

Rainfall

30 - 170 mm

How far in advance should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?

Users have found that booking a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai at least 49 days early can save you up to 30% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 49 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai for as little as RM 1,611 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as RM 1,611 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?

November can be a great time to fly to Shanghai from Kuala Lumpur with a flight ticket averaging about RM 1,689. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of November for as cheap as RM 815. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of February.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai (KUL - SHA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai as you normally would.

Cheap XiamenAir flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by XiamenAir for the route between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 371,095 searches. Data last updated 1 December 2023.
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Cheap Air China flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air China for the route between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 371,095 searches. Data last updated 1 December 2023.
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Cheap Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai flights in December & January 2023

Find cheap flight options from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai specifically for the months of December and January 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 371,095 searches. Prices were last updated on 1 December 2023.
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Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 371,095 searches. Data last updated 1 December 2023.
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Direct flights to Shanghai from Kuala Lumpur

Discover direct flight options from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 371,095 searches. Data last updated 1 December 2023.
To help reduce your travel time, choose from one of these non-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai. If you're looking for other options for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.

Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai flights leaving soon

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One-way flights to Shanghai from Kuala Lumpur

Search for one-way flight options from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 371,095 searches. Data last updated 1 December 2023.
Users traveling one-way from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai can select one of these great deals. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai instead should update the search form at the top of page.

Find flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 371,095 searches. Data last updated 1 December 2023.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

RM 740 - RM 1,401

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Pu Dong

KUL - PVG

KULPVG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 12/1

1 stop13h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 24/1

1 stop21h 55m

RM 740

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Pu Dong

KUL - PVG

KULPVG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 26/5

1 stop14h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 2/6

1 stop19h 00m

RM 749

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Pu Dong

KUL - PVG

KULPVG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 5/1

1 stop7h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/1

Nonstop5h 50m

RM 954

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl

KUL - SHA

KULSHA

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/12

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 16/12

1 stop22h 40m

RM 1,010

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Pu Dong

KUL - PVG

KULPVG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 7/1

1 stop19h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/1

1 stop14h 05m

RM 1,052

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Pu Dong

KUL - PVG

KULPVG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/3

Nonstop5h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 15/3

Nonstop5h 50m

RM 1,140

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Pu Dong

KUL - PVG

KULPVG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/1

Nonstop5h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/1

Nonstop5h 50m

RM 1,285

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Pu Dong

KUL - PVG

KULPVG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 25/12

Nonstop5h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 30/12

Nonstop5h 50m

RM 1,327

Kuala Lumpur IntlShanghai Pu Dong

KUL - PVG

KULPVG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 27/12

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/1

1 stop21h 20m

RM 1,401

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 29/11

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated 1 December 2023.
To help decide which airline to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai, see what other customers have to say about XiamenAir, Air China and China Southern. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.5
Very Good
4 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.4
Very Good
15 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.0
Very Good
1 review
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

7.5
Good
184 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

7.5
Good
14 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Crew

9.0

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

Related info for your journey

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Can I find flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai for under RM 800 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai for under RM 800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Philippine Airlines for just RM 740, but on average you can expect to pay RM 954.

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai for under RM 1,100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai under RM 1,100. A good price for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai is less than RM 1,220.

Are there last-minute flights available from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai for under RM 1,200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than RM 1,200.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai round-trip from RM 740. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are XiamenAir, from RM 1,010, and China Southern, from RM 1,052. These flights start at 57% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai one-way?

RM 433 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from VietJet Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on XiamenAir and AirAsia X, with prices starting from RM 582 and RM 647, respectively.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?

What does KUL to SHA mean?

This is defined as Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA). Codes like Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 371,095 searches. Data last updated 1 December 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippine AirlinesCheapestRM 744AverageRM 868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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AirAsia XCheapestRM 878AverageRM 1,250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China SouthernCheapestRM 993AverageRM 1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapestRM 1,011AverageRM 1,446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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XiamenAirCheapestRM 1,040AverageRM 1,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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ScootCheapestRM 1,076AverageRM 1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapestRM 1,221AverageRM 1,529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Shanghai AirlinesCheapestRM 1,223AverageRM 2,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRM 1,486AverageRM 1,839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapestRM 1,573AverageRM 1,895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 December 2023.
26%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
15%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
59%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

Explore weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 1 December 2023.
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