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RM 423+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SHA — KUL
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult

What to know about flights from Shanghai

Discover essential information about flights departing from Shanghai, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Shanghai airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 10 March 2025.

Cheapest airline

AirAsia X
On average, AirAsia X currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai (avg. price of RM 1,425).
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 March 2025.

Sat 19/401:35PVG - KUL
Nonstop5h 40mAirAsia X
Mon 28/418:40KUL - PVG
Nonstop5h 40mAirAsia X
Deal found 10/3RM 693
Sun 30/303:20PVG - BKI
Nonstop4h 40mAirAsia
Wed 9/421:40BKI - PVG
Nonstop4h 40mAirAsia
Deal found 9/3RM 693
Tue 15/403:20PVG - BKI
Nonstop4h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 17/422:40BKI - PVG
1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3RM 785
Tue 1/406:00PVG - KUL
Nonstop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/419:25KUL - PVG
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/3RM 825
Thu 17/418:10SHA - KUL
1 stop21h 50mXiamenAir
Sun 20/417:00KUL - SHA
1 stop21h 05mXiamenAir
Deal found 10/3RM 891
Thu 27/320:50SHA - KUL
1 stop15h 45mChina Southern
Wed 2/401:30KUL - SHA
1 stop11h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 9/3RM 900
Thu 27/306:55PVG - KUL
1 stop8h 45mChina Southern
Thu 3/418:00KUL - PVG
1 stop30h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 9/3RM 900
Tue 6/510:50PVG - KUL
1 stop29h 10mXiamenAir
Tue 13/517:00KUL - PVG
1 stop16h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 10/3RM 918
Thu 17/415:25PVG - KUL
Nonstop5h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Sun 20/408:40KUL - PVG
Nonstop5h 35mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 10/3RM 931
Thu 17/421:10SHA - KUL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 19/401:30KUL - SHA
1 stop8h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3RM 1,015
Thu 27/309:10SHA - KUL
2 stops18h 20mShenzhen Airlines
Thu 3/420:55KUL - SHA
2 stops25h 00mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 9/3RM 1,028
Tue 8/419:20PVG - KUL
1 stop27h 45mSichuan Airlines
Sat 12/400:20KUL - PVG
1 stop13h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/3RM 1,028

Find flights from Shanghai within your budget

Find flights departing from Shanghai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 10 March 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 407,431 searches

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ShanghaiKuala Lumpur

PVG - KUL

PVGKUL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 19/4

01:35-07:15

Nonstop5h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 28/4

18:40-00:20

Nonstop5h 40m

RM 693

ShanghaiKota Kinabalu

PVG - BKI

PVGBKI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 30/3

03:20-08:00

Nonstop4h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Wed 9/4

21:40-02:20

Nonstop4h 40m

RM 693

ShanghaiKota Kinabalu

PVG - BKI

PVGBKI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 15/4

03:20-08:00

Nonstop4h 40m

Kota Kinabalu

Thu 17/4

22:40-00:20

1 stop25h 40m

RM 785

ShanghaiKuala Lumpur

PVG - KUL

PVGKUL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/4

06:00-11:40

Nonstop5h 40m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/4

19:25-12:40

1 stop17h 15m

RM 825

ShanghaiKuala Lumpur

SHA - KUL

SHAKUL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 17/4

18:10-16:00

1 stop21h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 20/4

17:00-14:05

1 stop21h 05m

RM 891

ShanghaiKuala Lumpur

SHA - KUL

SHAKUL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 27/3

20:50-12:35

1 stop15h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 2/4

01:30-13:25

1 stop11h 55m

RM 900

ShanghaiKuala Lumpur

PVG - KUL

PVGKUL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/3

06:55-15:40

1 stop8h 45m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 3/4

18:00-00:20

1 stop30h 20m

RM 900

ShanghaiKuala Lumpur

PVG - KUL

PVGKUL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/5

10:50-16:00

1 stop29h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 13/5

17:00-09:45

1 stop16h 45m

RM 918

ShanghaiKuala Lumpur

PVG - KUL

PVGKUL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 17/4

15:25-21:00

Nonstop5h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 20/4

08:40-14:15

Nonstop5h 35m

RM 931

ShanghaiKuala Lumpur

SHA - KUL

SHAKUL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 17/4

21:10-13:40

1 stop16h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 19/4

01:30-10:25

1 stop8h 55m

RM 1,015

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Best time to book a flight from Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on 7 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Shanghai is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai (average of RM 662). Flying from Shanghai in September will prove the most costly (average of RM 979). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on 2 March 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Shanghai would be wise to consider leaving during Saturday at midday when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Shanghai?

When flying from Shanghai check dates and pricing for the following: Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern, AirAsia X, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Kuala Lumpur.

China Eastern

China Eastern

From RM 242

Malaysia Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

From RM 220

AirAsia X

AirAsia X

From RM 167

Shanghai Airlines

Shanghai Airlines

From RM 241

Airline reviews for flights from Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Shanghai. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 407,431 searches.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
314 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0
Excellent

ROBERT,Nov 2024

SGN - BKK

Very professional crew and food were excellent and seats were comfortable. Good choice on screen and relaxed flight

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
314 reviews
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
314 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0
Excellent

ROBERT,Nov 2024

SGN - BKK

Very professional crew and food were excellent and seats were comfortable. Good choice on screen and relaxed flight

Vietnam Airlines
7.6
Good
192 reviews
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
314 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0
Excellent

ROBERT,Nov 2024

SGN - BKK

Very professional crew and food were excellent and seats were comfortable. Good choice on screen and relaxed flight

Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
766 reviews
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
314 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0
Excellent

ROBERT,Nov 2024

SGN - BKK

Very professional crew and food were excellent and seats were comfortable. Good choice on screen and relaxed flight

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
828 reviews
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
314 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0
Excellent

ROBERT,Nov 2024

SGN - BKK

Very professional crew and food were excellent and seats were comfortable. Good choice on screen and relaxed flight

China Southern
7.5
Good
90 reviews
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
314 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 17

10.0
Excellent

ROBERT,Nov 2024

SGN - BKK

Very professional crew and food were excellent and seats were comfortable. Good choice on screen and relaxed flight

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Shanghai. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 10 March 2025.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai is December. The most expensive month for flights is September. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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  • Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Shanghai?

    Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Shanghai by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and we put them in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

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    Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Shanghai flexibly with Cheapflights today.

  • Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Shanghai become cheaper?

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Shanghai?

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Shanghai become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alerts, which offers users the ability to be notified when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight from Shanghai today and book when you’re ready!

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