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✈ PVG → KUL

5H 16M FLIGHT. 2,359 MILES. YOUR PHONE WILL DIE.

Flight time
5h 16m
Distance
2,359 mi
Or
3,797 km
Jet lag
None

Flight from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur

From Pudong (PVG), China Asia  →  KLIA (KUL), Malaysia Asia

↔ Flying the other way? Kuala Lumpur → Shanghai

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Kuala Lumpur?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) takes about 5 hours 16 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,359 miles (3,797 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

5h 16m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

2,359 mi

3,797 km · great-circle

Avg speed

720 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Shanghai timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Shanghai

Kuala Lumpur timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Time difference

Same

Same time zone

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 562 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 649 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 156 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

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