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Find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul from RM 1,236

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul (KUL-IST)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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17:35 - 10:30KUL-IST
21h 55m1 stop
11:55 - 15:55IST-KUL
23h 00m1 stop
RM 1,956SAUDIA
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Tue, 28 May - Fri, 7 Jun
21:35 - 18:55KUL-IST
26h 20m1 stop
00:55 - 20:10IST-KUL
14h 15m1 stop
RM 2,193Oman Air
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Tue, 4 Jun - Mon, 10 Jun
10:00 - 23:30KUL-SAW
18h 30m1 stop
01:25 - 09:05SAW-KUL
26h 40m1 stop
RM 2,373Air Arabia
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Wed, 22 May - Fri, 24 May
10:00 - 00:20KUL-SAW
19h 20m1 stop
00:20 - 09:05SAW-KUL
27h 45m1 stop
RM 2,439Air Arabia
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Fri, 31 May - Mon, 3 Jun
09:35 - 18:35KUL-SAW
14h 00m1 stop
13:40 - 14:45SAW-KUL
20h 05m1 stop
RM 2,463Qatar Airways
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Wed, 2 Oct - Thu, 10 Oct
09:35 - 18:35KUL-IST
14h 00m1 stop
20:05 - 15:35IST-KUL
14h 30m1 stop
RM 2,477Qatar Airways
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Sun, 20 Oct - Sun, 3 Nov
10:15 - 14:25KUL-IST
33h 10m1 stop
16:25 - 14:25IST-KUL
17h 00m1 stop
RM 2,482Emirates
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Tue, 21 May - Tue, 28 May
19:20 - 13:05KUL-SAW
22h 45m1 stop
22:25 - 21:50SAW-KUL
18h 25m1 stop
RM 2,491Emirates
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Tue, 21 May - Tue, 28 May
02:20 - 06:15KUL-IST
32h 55m1 stop
16:00 - 21:50IST-KUL
24h 50m1 stop
RM 2,510China Southern
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Wed, 26 Jun - Wed, 11 Sep
18:00 - 06:15KUL-IST
17h 15m1 stop
16:00 - 12:25IST-KUL
15h 25m1 stop
RM 2,837China Southern
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Sun, 14 Jul - Mon, 22 Jul

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul cost RM 980 and was between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is RM 1,986.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

The average price of all flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Istanbul on a Sunday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Wednesdays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul is May, where tickets cost RM 2,714 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of tickets is RM 3,476 and RM 3,273 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul?

The average price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of RM 1,369, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur Airport were found on Air Arabia (RM 1,236) and Etihad Airways (RM 1,416), and the lowest return tickets were found on SAUDIA (RM 1,956) and Oman Air (RM 2,193).

Which airlines fly direct between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Istanbul?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul.
There is just one airline that flies from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul direct and that is Turkish Airlines. The best one-way deal found from Turkish Airlines for the route is RM 770.

How many flights are there between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Istanbul per day?

Each day, there are 4 direct flights that take off from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and land in Istanbul, with an average flight time of 10h 50m. The most common departure time is 23:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 28 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 4.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Istanbul?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul take?

There are no direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul. The quickest journey takes 10h 45m.

Good to know

Cheapest flight

RM 1,236
Flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul was RM 261 for a one-way ticket and RM 413 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

    When flying out of Kuala Lumpur Airport you will be using Kuala Lumpur Intl. You will be landing at one of these airports: Istanbul or Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Kuala Lumpur Airport and Istanbul, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular stopover when flying to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur Airport?

    Dubai is the most popular stopover city among KAYAK users travelling from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Istanbul with an airline and back to Kuala Lumpur Airport with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly direct from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul?

Find which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul

Monday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Friday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

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Direct returns

Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Friday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
3/6Mon
1 stopAir Arabia
26h 05mKUL-SAW
RM 1,236
3/6Mon
1 stopAir Arabia
15h 05mKUL-IST
RM 1,236
4/6Tue
3 stops
53h 05mKUL-SAW
RM 1,355
25/6Tue
2 stops
37h 25mKUL-SAW
RM 1,402
26/5Sun
1 stopEtihad Airways
25h 35mKUL-IST
RM 1,416
25/5Sat
1 stopChina Eastern
21h 15mKUL-IST
RM 1,421
4/6Tue
1 stopEtihad Airways
20h 45mKUL-IST
RM 1,435
13/6Thu
1 stopOman Air
26h 20mKUL-IST
RM 1,449
23/5Thu
1 stopOman Air
26h 20mKUL-IST
RM 1,473
16/6Sun
1 stopChina Eastern
35h 35mKUL-IST
RM 1,909

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Last minute flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul that are departing in the next 10 days.
14/5Tue
multi-stopSAUDIA
23h 40mKUL-IST
22/5Wed
multi-stopSAUDIA
21h 25mIST-KUL
RM 2,174
14/5Tue
multi-stopSAUDIA
16h 30mKUL-IST
20/5Mon
multi-stopSAUDIA
19h 30mIST-KUL
RM 2,193
15/5Wed
multi-stopAir Arabia
18h 30mKUL-SAW
19/5Sun
multi-stopAir Arabia
19h 50mSAW-KUL
RM 2,316
15/5Wed
multi-stopAir Arabia
18h 30mKUL-SAW
21/5Tue
multi-stopAir Arabia
19h 50mSAW-KUL
RM 2,354
15/5Wed
multi-stopEmirates
15h 40mKUL-SAW
28/5Tue
multi-stopEmirates
19h 20mSAW-KUL
RM 2,472
15/5Wed
multi-stopEmirates
22h 45mKUL-SAW
20/5Mon
multi-stopEmirates
18h 25mSAW-KUL
RM 2,491
14/5Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
20h 40mKUL-SAW
22/5Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
26h 15mSAW-KUL
RM 2,709
14/5Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
20h 40mKUL-IST
20/5Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
18h 20mIST-KUL
RM 2,880
15/5Wed
multi-stop
26h 05mKUL-SAW
27/5Mon
direct
10h 55mSAW-KUL
RM 3,278
14/5Tue
multi-stop
14h 15mKUL-SAW
20/5Mon
multi-stop
18h 00mSAW-KUL
RM 3,282

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Kuala Lumpur Airport - Istanbul Flights

Departure:

Kuala Lumpur Airport (undefined)Malaysia

Return flight deals:

Istanbul - Kuala Lumpur Airport

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