~7h 25mTotal estimate
~€135–480Rough fare per person
Flight to Kota Kinabalu
Lahad Datu → Kota Kinabalu · about ~40m in the air · ~€25–80
Flight to Shanghai
Kota Kinabalu → Shanghai · about ~3h 45m in the air · ~€110–400
Lahad Datu → Shanghai
Malaysia to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Lahad Datu?
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About the trip from Lahad Datu to Shanghai
Lahad Datu (Malaysia) and Shanghai (China) are 2,931 km (1,821 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Kota Kinabalu: ~7h 25m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Lahad Datu to Kota Kinabalu: ~40m in the air, 271 km
- Flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai: ~3h 45m in the air, 2,863 km
Every route we know
- Flight, via Kota Kinabalu: ~7h 25m, 1 change
- Bus + Flight, via Tawau: ~8h 55m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.