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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 00:10 and lands at 05:50
• Latest: departs at 22:30 and lands at 04:10.

The flight takes about 5h 40m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport takes 5h 40m, covering 2,358 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport range from £203 to £290, with an average of £237 over the past 12 months. Anything below £203 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 4% above the route average of £237. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £173 return via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), compared with £237 for direct.

Juneyao Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while China Eastern has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights are:

• Juneyao Airlines: 95% on time
• China Eastern: 88% on time
• Spring Airlines: 86% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 69% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, with 36% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 28%, Afternoon flights for 18%, and Evening flights for 18%.

One-way fares from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £125.

Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Paradise
• Galaxy Asia Car Rental
• SEIYON Rent a Car
• Europcar
• GREEN MOTION

Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport usually depart from Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and arrive at Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route, 31% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 38 minutes.

One-stop flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 55% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Kunming Changshui (KMG) – 6% of one-stop connections

Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £221 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £255, a difference of £35. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

6 airlines operate flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Shanghai Airlines
• Malaysia Airlines
• Spring Airlines
• Juneyao Airlines
• AirAsia X
• Batik Air

Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 25m, compared to 9h 50m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 10h 45m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

Some of the most popular sights in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport are Petronas Towers, KLCC Park, and Telekom Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights:

• Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Batik Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Spring Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• AirAsia X: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.