Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

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Travelers usually depart from Kuala Lumpur International, or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah when they travel from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai. Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai is 3800 km. The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Spring Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines. Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting Chongming, and The Bund, Shanghai, China.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.11 - Sun 10.11

AirlineMon 04.11Tue 05.11Wed 06.11Thu 07.11Fri 08.11Sat 09.11Sun 10.11
4154244
2212211
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.11 - Sun 17.11

AirlineMon 11.11Tue 12.11Wed 13.11Thu 14.11Fri 15.11Sat 16.11Sun 17.11
4444555
22122---1
1---------------1
2212------1
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.11 - Sun 24.11

AirlineMon 18.11Tue 19.11Wed 20.11Thu 21.11Fri 22.11Sat 23.11Sun 24.11
4355455
2212211
121------1---
1211---------
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.11 - Sun 01.12

AirlineMon 25.11Tue 26.11Wed 27.11Thu 28.11Fri 29.11Sat 30.11Sun 01.12
5545444
1212211
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Check-in for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
Juneyao AirlinesDKHHOYes
Spring AirlinesCQH9CYes
Shenzhen AirlinesCSZZHYes

Weather in Shanghai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C3°C
February10°C4°C
March15°C7°C
April20°C12°C
May25°C17°C
June27°C21°C
July31°C25°C
August32°C26°C
September27°C22°C
October23°C17°C
November18°C12°C
December11°C5°C
Hottest Month
32°C
August
Coldest month
3°C
January
Sunny days
277
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
2 Nov
92%
22°C16°C
9 Nov
84%
16°C15°C
Sunday
3 Nov
24°C16°C
10 Nov
21°C15°C
Monday
4 Nov
71%
23°C16°C
11 Nov
22°C18°C
Tuesday
5 Nov
18°C14°C
12 Nov
22°C18°C
Wednesday
6 Nov
18°C13°C
13 Nov
24°C17°C
Thursday
7 Nov
17°C13°C
14 Nov
24°C18°C
Friday
8 Nov
18°C15°C
15 Nov
22°C18°C

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