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Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Shanghai (PVG) flights
There are direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, sold by 4 airlines (including codeshares): China Southern Airlines, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines and China Eastern. The distance is 3,797 km, about 5h 10m in the air. There are also 37 one-stop options, via airports such as Guangzhou, Singapore and Bangkok.
Live fares for KUL → PVGSee all routes on the map3,797 kmdistance
~5h 10mdirect flight time (estimate)
4direct airlines
37one-stop options
Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUL → PVG | China Southern Airlines, AirAsia X, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern | 3,797 km | ~5h 10m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Guangzhou | AirAsia and China Southern Airlines then Air China and China Southern Airlines | 3,816 km | ~7h 20m |
| SIN Singapore | American Airlines and Air India then Spring Airlines and China Eastern | 4,103 km | ~7h 40m |
| BKK Bangkok | American Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines then Spring Airlines and Shanghai Airlines | 4,118 km | ~7h 40m |
| HKG Hong Kong | AirAsia and Cathay Pacific then Spring Airlines and Cathay Pacific | 3,799 km | ~7h 20m |
| TPE Taipei | EVA Air and China Airlines then Spring Airlines and EVA Air | 3,923 km | ~7h 25m |
| SZX Shenzhen | AirAsia then Air China and China Southern Airlines | 3,801 km | ~7h 20m |
| CTU Chengdu | AirAsia X then Sichuan Airlines and Air China | 4,808 km | ~8h 30m |
| CKG Chongqing | Sichuan Airlines then Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines | 4,505 km | ~8h 10m |
| XIY Xi'an | AirAsia X then Air China and China Southern Airlines | 4,873 km | ~8h 35m |
| KMG Kunming | AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines then Lucky Air and Spring Airlines | 4,455 km | ~8h 5m |
| MNL Manila | Cebu Pacific and Malaysia Airlines then Cebu Pacific and China Eastern | 4,341 km | ~8h |
| SGN Ho Chi Minh City | AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines then China Eastern and Vietjet | 3,797 km | ~7h 20m |
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.