Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul from $243

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6:00 pm - 6:15 am
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IST
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12:30 am - 9:50 pm
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16h 20m
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$440China Southern
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 18
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5:15 pm - 6:15 am
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18h 00m
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12:30 am - 9:50 pm
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16h 20m
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$463China Southern
Sat, May 9 - Thu, May 21
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5:15 pm - 6:15 am
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4:00 pm - 12:25 pm
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15h 25m
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$473China Southern
Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 20
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9:45 am - 1:50 pm
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33h 05m
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6:45 pm - 8:45 am
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33h 00m
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$476Air Arabia
Mon, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 8
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9:55 pm - 1:05 pm
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IST
20h 10m
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2:10 pm - 8:25 am
IST
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KUL
13h 15m
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$477Etihad Airways
Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 22
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9:45 am - 1:50 pm
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2:35 pm - 8:45 am
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$483Air Arabia
Fri, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 28
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6:45 pm - 8:45 am
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33h 00m
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$489Air Arabia
Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15
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20h 10m
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2:10 pm - 8:25 am
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$491Etihad Airways
Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 12
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2:10 pm - 7:50 pm
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$494Etihad Airways
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 20
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9:55 pm - 1:05 pm
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$496Etihad Airways
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China Southern flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
China Southern
May 7
KUL6:00 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
17h 15m
1 stop
IST6:15 amIstanbul
May 18
IST12:30 amIstanbul
16h 20m
1 stop
KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
$440
China Southern
May 9
KUL5:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
18h 00m
1 stop
IST6:15 amIstanbul
May 21
IST12:30 amIstanbul
16h 20m
1 stop
KUL9:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
$463
China Southern
May 3
KUL5:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
18h 00m
1 stop
IST6:15 amIstanbul
May 20
IST4:00 pmIstanbul
15h 25m
1 stop
KUL12:25 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
$473

Etihad Airways flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
May 8
KUL9:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
20h 10m
1 stop
IST1:05 pmIstanbul
May 22
IST2:10 pmIstanbul
13h 15m
1 stop
KUL8:25 amKuala Lumpur Intl
$477
Etihad Airways
May 4
KUL9:55 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
20h 10m
1 stop
IST1:05 pmIstanbul
May 12
IST2:10 pmIstanbul
13h 15m
1 stop
KUL8:25 amKuala Lumpur Intl
$491
Etihad Airways
May 6
KUL9:50 amKuala Lumpur Intl
32h 15m
1 stop
IST1:05 pmIstanbul
May 20
IST2:10 pmIstanbul
24h 40m
1 stop
KUL7:50 pmKuala Lumpur Intl
$494

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KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/7

6:00 pm-6:15 am

1 stop17h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 5/18

12:30 am-9:50 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$440

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 5/9

5:15 pm-6:15 am

1 stop18h 00m

Istanbul

Thu 5/21

12:30 am-9:50 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$463

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 5/3

5:15 pm-6:15 am

1 stop18h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 5/20

4:00 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$473

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/2

9:45 am-1:50 pm

1 stop33h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 3/8

6:45 pm-8:45 am

1 stop33h 00m

$476

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 5/8

9:55 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Istanbul

Fri 5/22

2:10 pm-8:25 am

1 stop13h 15m

$477

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 2/20

9:45 am-1:50 pm

1 stop33h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 2/28

2:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop13h 10m

$483

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 2/8

9:45 am-1:50 pm

1 stop33h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 2/15

6:45 pm-8:45 am

1 stop33h 00m

$489

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 5/4

9:55 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 5/12

2:10 pm-8:25 am

1 stop13h 15m

$491

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 5/6

9:50 am-1:05 pm

1 stop32h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 5/20

2:10 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$494

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 5/8

9:55 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Istanbul

Sun 5/17

2:10 pm-8:25 am

1 stop13h 15m

$496

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $495. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in November, then you should wait until May to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $502.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $634. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $803.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $627. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $776.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $540 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport for as low as $509 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport.

How have Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 55% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$388

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

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The best one-way flight to Istanbul Airport from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $388. The best round-trip flight deal from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $581.
The fastest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport takes 11h 30m
Direct flights go from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport every day.
  • How far is Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul by plane?

    There are 5208.4 mi between Kuala Lumpur Intl and Istanbul. By plane, this route typically takes 11h 30m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Best airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

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AirAsia XPriceFrom $125Free CancellationRating
6.4
44 reviews
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7.3
4,209 reviews
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8.1
3,488 reviews
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7.3
1,376 reviews
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7.4
3,731 reviews
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  • Turkish Airlines Flights From Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

    Turkish Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, operating 17 flights/week on average for this route. A good Turkish Airlines flight deal for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport starts from $421 round-trip, up to an average price of $514. Our users have rated Turkish Airlines at 7.3/10.

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