Flights by month
Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai flights, month by month (2026)
A typical return fare from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai for each of 7 months, from departures we researched across a year. January is the cheapest, at around Rp3.282.736. Researched figures, not quotes: the partner shows what it costs today.
Typical return fare by month
Cheapest in Jan 2027, about Rp3.759.874
Feb 2027 costs about Rp2.812.173 more.
Researched fares: Rp4.619.621 to Rp4.989.190 per person over 2 checks, last on 2026-09-04. · Cheapest direct researched: BatikAir Malaysia + Spring Airlines at Rp5.469.104.
Estimates from Google Flights, captured August 2026, for a one week return from Jakarta. Not a quote. What you pay depends on when you book. Departures from Sep 2026 to Mar 2027. How we work this out
Flying to Shanghai
- Typical journey time
- 5h 30m
- Stops
- 1, usually via CAN, BKI
- Usually flown by
- Shanghai Airlines, China Southern, Spring, AirAsia
- Carbon, one way
- 263 kg CO₂
Common questions
When is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?
From what we captured across a year of departures, January is the cheapest month to fly Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai, at around Rp3.282.736 return. That is a researched figure from a dated snapshot, not a live quote, so check the price with a partner before you book.
When is the most expensive month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?
February is the dearest month we captured for Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai, at around Rp3.759.874 return, about Rp477.138 more than the cheapest month.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?
About 5.5 hours with 1 stop, via Guangzhou, Kota Kinabalu, from the itineraries we captured for Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai.
Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai?
The fares we captured for Kuala Lumpur to Shanghai were on Shanghai Airlines, China Southern, Spring, AirAsia, among others.