There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PVG - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
10h 7mRM 485–1,102Drive 4,971.4 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpurcar 4,971.4 km
2d 12hRM 2,558–3,695Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane SHA - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
11h 45mRM 505–921Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PVG - SZB
12h 2mRM 734–1,839Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane WUX - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
10h 53mRM 569–1,837Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HGH - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
11h 55mRM 546–1,657Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane SHA - SZB
13h 10mRM 654–2,108
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which costs RM 500 - RM 950 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which takes 10h 7m and costs RM 480 - RM 1100.
The distance between Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur is 3893 km. The road distance is 4971.4 km.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur is 4971 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur.
There are 8326+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and 10 other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,100–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Haikou, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Guangzhou Baiyun, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Guangzhou Baiyun, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Xiamen, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–3,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,800
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,600
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 470–2,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Guangzhou Baiyun, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Xiamen, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Haikou, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–2,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,700
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,400
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,200
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,200
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 36–40
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 36–40
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 58–64
- Business Class Seat
- RM 80–120
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–49
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- RM 45–49
- 1st Class Seat
- RM 70–80
- Business Class Seat
- RM 100–150
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- RM 28–40
- Hard Sleeper
- RM 30–50
- Soft Sleeper
- RM 75–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- RM 35–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- RM 45–65
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- RM 40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- RM 55–80
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- RM 14–19
- Hard sleeper
- RM 30–45
- Soft sleeper
- RM 50–70
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