Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta, Singapore, Bangkok, Kota Kinabalu, Auckland, Langkawi, Penang, Dhaka, Denpasar, Kuching, Dubai, Manila, Madrid, Ho Chi Minh City, Chennai, Christchurch, Sydney, Melbourne, New Delhi, Surabaya.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and Singapore, London, Taipei, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Sydney, Manila, Shenzhen, Melbourne, Manchester, Toronto, Guangzhou, Kaohsiung, Beijing, Vancouver, New Delhi, Brisbane, Auckland, Chiang Mai, Xiamen.

Question 3

Which airports are there in Kuala Lumpur?

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Kuala Lumpur is mainly served by Kuala Lumpur International. But there are other airports nearby, including Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah.

Question 4

What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?

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The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Sultan Azlan Shah, Malacca International, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah.

Question 5

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 6

What buses and trains depart from Kuala Lumpur?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from Kuala Lumpur, including KLIA Ekspress.

Question 7

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 8

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai?

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Currently, you can fly between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai with China Southern Airlines, AirAsia, VietJet Air, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines.

Question 10

When's the best time to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Kuala Lumpur?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kuala Lumpur. The main one is Kuala Lumpur International and other nearby airports include Sultan Azlan Shah, Malacca International, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah

Question 13

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

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There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 14

Is it possible to reach Kuala Lumpur by bus or train?

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Yes, Kuala Lumpur has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from Kuala Lumpur, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kuala Lumpur, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kuala Lumpur, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£354
Cheapest round-trip	£601
Average round-trip	£720
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	China Southern Airlines

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes	No
AirAsia	AXM	AK	Yes	0 0
VietJet Air	VJC	VJ	Yes	No
Korean Air	KAL	KE	Yes	0 0
Asiana Airlines	AAR	OZ	Yes	0 0

COVID-19 testing	Entry is restricted for international travelers Mandatory COVID-19 test on arrival Mandatory 8-day quarantine
Visa requirements	Visitor visa
Forms and documents	Mandatory proof of COVID-19 vaccination for mainland China Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is required Mandatory health code application before arrival Mandatory health declaration form before arrival Mandatory health declaration form for Hangzhou Mandatory health declaration form for Nanjing Mandatory health declaration form for Xiamen

Travel restrictions	Travel is allowed Proof of a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test result is not required Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements	Visitor visa
Additional information	Masks are mandatory in public

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Flights starting at £354. Choose between China Southern Airlines, AirAsia, or VietJet Air to find the best price.

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