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Find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport from RM 1,232

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 to Istanbul departing on 13/5. 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
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 to Istanbul

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur 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
18:25 - 15:55IST-KUL
16h 30m1 stop
RM 1,966SAUDIA
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Tue, 28 May - Sat, 1 Jun
17:35 - 10:30KUL-IST
21h 55m1 stop
18:25 - 15:55IST-KUL
16h 30m1 stop
RM 2,131SAUDIA
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Tue, 28 May - Tue, 4 Jun
03:15 - 13:20KUL-IST
15h 05m1 stop
14:10 - 02:15IST-KUL
31h 05m1 stop
RM 2,217Air Arabia
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Mon, 20 May - Tue, 28 May
21:35 - 18:55KUL-IST
26h 20m1 stop
00:55 - 20:10IST-KUL
14h 15m1 stop
RM 2,274Oman Air
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Tue, 4 Jun - Mon, 10 Jun
21:35 - 18:55KUL-IST
26h 20m1 stop
00:55 - 20:10IST-KUL
14h 15m1 stop
RM 2,307Oman Air
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Thu, 6 Jun - Wed, 12 Jun
02:40 - 17:55KUL-IST
20h 15m1 stop
19:25 - 08:40IST-KUL
32h 15m1 stop
RM 2,316Emirates
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Wed, 12 Jun - Thu, 20 Jun
03:15 - 13:20KUL-IST
15h 05m1 stop
14:10 - 09:05IST-KUL
13h 55m1 stop
RM 2,340Air Arabia
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Wed, 22 May - Fri, 31 May
19:20 - 17:55KUL-IST
27h 35m1 stop
23:20 - 21:50IST-KUL
17h 30m1 stop
RM 2,463Emirates
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Tue, 21 May - Tue, 28 May
18:40 - 08:25KUL-IST
18h 45m1 stop
13:25 - 08:10IST-KUL
13h 45m1 stop
RM 2,496Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 30 Oct - Wed, 6 Nov
21:45 - 08:25KUL-IST
15h 40m1 stop
13:25 - 08:10IST-KUL
13h 45m1 stop
RM 2,989Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 27 Oct - Wed, 6 Nov

Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul - Travel Insights & Trends

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

What is the cheapest Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport 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 to Istanbul Airport.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport cost RM 1,676 and was between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Istanbul 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 3,275.

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

The average price of all flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
When flying from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport, you should consider leaving on a Sunday and avoid Saturdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Kuala Lumpur, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Wednesdays.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport, 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 to Istanbul Airport is May, where tickets cost RM 2,724 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of tickets is RM 3,500 and RM 3,320 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport, 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 to Istanbul Airport, 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 to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on Air Arabia (RM 1,232) and China Eastern (RM 1,269). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on SAUDIA (RM 1,966) and Air Arabia (RM 2,217).

Which airlines fly direct between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul Airport?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport.
There is just one airline that flies from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport direct and that is Turkish Airlines. The best one-way deal found from Turkish Airlines for the route is RM 2,594.

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

Each day, there are 4 direct flights that take off from Kuala Lumpur and land in Istanbul Airport, 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 and Istanbul Airport?

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 to Istanbul Airport take?

This flight route requires at least one stop and takes a minimum of 10h 45m.

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Cheapest flight

RM 1,232
Flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur 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 to Istanbul Airport flights

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Airport was RM 260 for a one-way ticket and RM 415 for a return.

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

    Kuala Lumpur has 2 major airports: Kuala Lumpur Intl and Kuala Lumpur Subang. Istanbul is the only airport in Istanbul Airport. You’ll usually find the cheapest deals if you fly from Kuala Lumpur Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    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 to Istanbul Airport.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Istanbul Airport from Kuala Lumpur 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 to Istanbul Airport?

    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 Airport with an airline and back to Kuala Lumpur with another airline.

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

    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 Airport from Kuala Lumpur 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 to Istanbul?

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

Direct departures

Kuala Lumpur 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

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.
13/5Mon
1 stopAir Arabia
15h 05mKUL-IST
RM 1,232
15/5Wed
1 stopAir Arabia
15h 05mKUL-IST
RM 1,265
26/6Wed
1 stopChina Eastern
30h 25mKUL-IST
RM 1,269
20/6Thu
1 stopChina Eastern
41h 25mKUL-IST
RM 1,284
19/6Wed
1 stopSichuan Airlines
35h 25mKUL-IST
RM 1,355
12/6Wed
1 stopSichuan Airlines
35h 25mKUL-IST
RM 1,359
16/5Thu
1 stopEtihad Airways
25h 35mKUL-IST
RM 1,383
12/5Sun
1 stopEtihad Airways
25h 35mKUL-IST
RM 1,412
20/6Thu
1 stopOman Air
26h 20mKUL-IST
RM 1,459
13/6Thu
1 stopOman Air
26h 20mKUL-IST
RM 1,530

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Last minute flights from Kuala Lumpur 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.
10/5Fri
multi-stopSAUDIA
19h 55mKUL-IST
18/5Sat
multi-stopSAUDIA
21h 25mIST-KUL
RM 2,510
12/5Sun
multi-stopEmirates
27h 35mKUL-IST
30/5Thu
multi-stopEmirates
25h 30mIST-KUL
RM 2,558
12/5Sun
multi-stopEtihad Airways
25h 35mKUL-IST
31/5Fri
multi-stopEtihad Airways
31h 50mIST-KUL
RM 2,591
12/5Sun
multi-stopEmirates
20h 00mKUL-IST
23/5Thu
multi-stopEmirates
14h 40mIST-KUL
RM 2,605
8/5Wed
multi-stopSAUDIA
19h 25mKUL-IST
15/5Wed
multi-stopSAUDIA
19h 30mIST-KUL
RM 2,619
8/5Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
36h 15mKUL-IST
15/5Wed
multi-stopQatar Airways
19h 50mIST-KUL
RM 2,994
10/5Fri
multi-stop
35h 25mKUL-IST
18/5Sat
multi-stop
21h 15mIST-KUL
RM 3,188
12/5Sun
multi-stop
13h 45mKUL-IST
31/5Fri
multi-stop
34h 15mIST-KUL
RM 3,211
12/5Sun
multi-stopMalaysia Airlines
19h 45mKUL-IST
30/5Thu
directMalaysia Airlines
10h 30mIST-KUL
RM 5,044
12/5Sun
multi-stopMalaysia Airlines
13h 50mKUL-IST
23/5Thu
directMalaysia Airlines
10h 30mIST-KUL
RM 5,054

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