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Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Shanghai Pudong Airport on a Thursday and more expensive on a Wednesday. On your return trip to Kuala Lumpur, you should consider flying back on a Wednesday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is January, where tickets cost $267 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $376 and $344 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of $328, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 24% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai Pudong Airport were found on AirAsia X ($221) and Vietnam Airlines ($226).

Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai Pudong Airport are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Shanghai Airlines (42 flights per week), Malaysia Airlines (14 flights per week), and AirAsia X (7 flights per week).

Weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai historically see delays in approximately 25% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 156 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Juneyao Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 12% of their flights encountering any delays.

Hong Kong (HKG) is the top choice – 67% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai Pudong Airport picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Shenzhen (SZX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $263.

Consider flying via Hong Kong (HKG) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 8h 30m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Hong Kong (HKG) often has the shortest layovers from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai Pudong Airport, with an average of 1h 23m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 10 and 12 nonstop flights that take off from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and land in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, with an average flight time of 5h 33m. The most common departure time is 12:00 am and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 77 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.