Cheapest one-way tickets
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The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.
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The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.
October 2026
November 2026
Lowest fares by month
In the fares found this week, November has the lowest: from $92 one-way, against $178 in June 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.
- Oct$132
- Nov$92
- Dec$113
- Jan$117
- Feb$111
- Mar$112
- Apr$121
- May$132
- Jun$178
- Julno fares yet
- Augno fares yet
- Sepno fares yet
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| Month | Cheapest one-way | Date | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| October | $132 | Fri, Oct 30 | Nonstop |
| November | $92 | Sat, Nov 7 | Nonstop |
| December | $113 | Thu, Dec 3 | Nonstop |
| January 2027 | $117 | Thu, Jan 14 | Nonstop |
| February 2027 | $111 | Mon, Feb 22 | Nonstop |
| March 2027 | $112 | Fri, Mar 5 | Nonstop |
| April 2027 | $121 | Wed, Apr 21 | Nonstop |
| May 2027 | $132 | Thu, May 27 | 1 stop |
| June 2027 | $178 | Tue, Jun 1 | Nonstop |
| July 2027 | — | ||
| August 2027 | — | ||
| September 2027 | — |
Fares and weather by month
The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Kuala Lumpur. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.
| Oct2026 | Nov | Dec | Jan2027 | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest fare | $132 | $92 | $113 | $117 | $111 | $112 | $121 | $132 | $178 | – | – | – |
| High °C | 33° | 32° | 32° | 33° | 33° | 34° | 34° | 34° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 33° |
| Low °C | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 24° |
| Precipitation mm | 284 | 356 | 281 | 227 | 193 | 270 | 302 | 230 | 146 | 165 | 174 | 220 |
Source: Kuala Lumpur on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Questions travellers ask
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur?
In the fares found this week, November has the lowest: from $92 one-way, against $178 in June 2027.
What is the weather in Kuala Lumpur in November?
In November, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Kuala Lumpur is 32 °C and the low 24 °C.
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur?
Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with AirAsia X, Spring Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and Shanghai Airlines.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 40m. The distance is 2,359 mi.
Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?
In the fares we have, Thursday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of $134. Sunday is the priciest at about $142.
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