Distance From Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, SHA - KUL Distance

The distance from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is 2346 miles or 3775 kilometers or 2037 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Shanghai (Minhang) ( China ) to Sepang ( Malaysia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai (Minhang) and Sepang takes around 5 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sepang, Malaysia is 5 hours 23 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SHA - KUL

Kilometers		3775 km
Statute Miles		2346 miles
Nautical Miles		2037 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 23 minutes

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Flight Route Map - SHA to KUL Flight Path

Location of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport & Kuala Lumpur International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shanghai (Minhang) to Sepang nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shanghai (Minhang), China and Sepang, Malaysia. .

Nonstop flight route between Shanghai (Minhang), China and Sepang, Malaysia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SHA - KUL

Time difference between Shanghai (Minhang) (China) and Sepang (Malaysia) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-01-15, 19:44:02 CST
Sepang (Malaysia)	2025-01-15, 19:44:02 +08

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA / ZSSS) Shanghai (Minhang), China

Destination

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL / WMKK) Sepang, Malaysia