Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur

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How the cheapest fare moved

Nov 4: €105 €105 Oct 28 Nov 4 low €105 · high €149

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Best time to visit Kuala Lumpur — climate

Jan: ~31°C daytime, 28 rainy days 31° JanFeb: ~33°C daytime, 21 rainy days 33° FebMar: ~33°C daytime, 29 rainy days 33° MarApr: ~32°C daytime, 28 rainy days 32° AprMay: ~32°C daytime, 24 rainy days 32° MayJun: ~33°C daytime, 14 rainy days 33° JunJul: ~35°C daytime, 12 rainy days 35° JulAug: ~33°C daytime, 21 rainy days 33° AugSep: ~33°C daytime, 21 rainy days 33° SepOct: ~33°C daytime, 18 rainy days 33° OctNov: ~32°C daytime, 25 rainy days 32° NovDec: ~32°C daytime, 25 rainy days 32° Dec

Best value: Mar — fares from €101 and ~33°C daytime.

Flights from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur start around €101 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €101–114, based on 20 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Shanghai → Kuala Lumpur; direct flights available (e.g. D7). · Based on 20 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Kuala Lumpur

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Jan 12 – Jan 23 Vietjet · 1 stop · 6h 20m €214 Book
Feb 24 – Mar 1 Spring Airlines · Direct · 6h 15m €215 Book
Feb 19 – Feb 27 AirAsia X · Direct · 5h 55m €215 Book
Mar 26 – Apr 3 AirAsia X · Direct · 5h 55m €216 Book
Mar 25 – Apr 4 Spring Airlines · Direct · 6h 15m €220 Book
Jan 11 – Jan 18 Vietjet · 1 stop · 7h 15m €220 Book
Jan 21 – Jan 22 Spring Airlines · Direct · 6h 15m €220 Book
Apr 5 – Apr 19 Spring Airlines · Direct · 5h 40m €221 Book

Weather in Kuala Lumpur

Wed 🌧️ 33° 24° 💧100%
Thu 🌧️ 30° 24° 💧100%
Fri ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧100%
Sat ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧100%
Sun 🌧️ 31° 23° 💧100%
Mon ⛈️ 31° 24° 💧100%
Tue 🌦️ 31° 23° 💧100%

Where to stay in Kuala Lumpur

3★+ hotels from €31/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hilton Garden Inn Kuala Lumpur - South hotel · Kuala Lumpur
from €31/night★ 3
Oasia Suites Kuala Lumpur by Far East Hospitality hotel · Kuala Lumpur
from €40/night★ 4
ibis Kuala Lumpur City Centre hotel · Kuala Lumpur
from €41/night★ 4

Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air5h 40m

Things to do in Kuala Lumpur

Top-rated tours and tickets from €37 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, called KL by locals, is Malaysia's federal capital and largest city at 6.5 million (city-proper population of 1.8 million). Kuala Lumpur is a cultural melting pot with some of the world's cheapest 5-star hotels, impressive shopping districts, food from all parts of the world, and natural wonders within day-trip distance.

Read the full Kuala Lumpur guide

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