How many flights depart from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul on average per day?

The number of flights available between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul is 6 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00PM, with 47% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul on average per week?

46 flights are operational weekly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Istanbul?

Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Istanbul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

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

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

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As of September 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $502 to $634. The lowest price recently found on this route was $476.

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9:35 am - 6:25 amKUL-IST

25h 50m1 stop

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2:40 am - 12:20 pmKUL-IST

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9:35 am - 12:55 pmKUL-IST

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10:05 am - 4:35 pmKUL-IST

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Etihad Airways flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

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Nov 13

KUL9:35 amKuala Lumpur Intl

25h 50m

1 stop

IST6:25 amIstanbul

Nov 27

IST7:25 amIstanbul

19h 40m

1 stop

KUL8:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

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Oct 13

KUL12:15 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

29h 50m

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IST1:05 pmIstanbul

Oct 24

IST7:30 amIstanbul

19h 40m

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KUL8:10 amKuala Lumpur Intl

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Dec 5

KUL9:35 amKuala Lumpur Intl

32h 20m

1 stop

IST12:55 pmIstanbul

Dec 14

IST7:25 amIstanbul

19h 40m

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KUL8:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

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Feb 11

KUL10:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

11h 30m

IST4:35 pmIstanbul

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IST5:10 pmIstanbul

10h 15m

KUL8:25 amKuala Lumpur Intl

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Nov 20

KUL10:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

11h 30m

IST4:35 pmIstanbul

Nov 27

IST2:00 amIstanbul

10h 20m

KUL5:20 pmKuala Lumpur Intl

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Nov 14

KUL10:05 amKuala Lumpur Intl

11h 30m

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IST3:05 pmIstanbul

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $509. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of May, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $509.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $657. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Saturday is $814.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Istanbul is in the morning. Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul during this time can be as low as $649. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $767 on average. Flights to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around $547 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur for as low as $518 on momondo.

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Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul are 5174.3 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 20m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Istanbul can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Istanbul. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Air Arabia	PriceFrom $231	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 49 reviews	Search Air Arabia flights
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

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

The cheapest day to depart from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $657. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Istanbul on Saturday is $814.

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

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

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

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How many flights depart from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul on average per day?

The number of flights available between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul is 6 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00PM, with 47% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul on average per week?

46 flights are operational weekly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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