Cheapest flights for Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul (KUL – IST)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul by comparing the ticket prices to Istanbul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul is up to you.

Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul is most popular in February, March and May. During this period the average ticket price is 1 553.

In the off-season – in February, May and June ticket prices drop to an average of 1 650.

Direct flight for from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul are offered by:

  • Turkish Airlines (daily TK61)

Istanbul is served by 2 airports: Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and Istanbul New Airport. Direct flights for Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul are operated by:
  • Jetstar Asia, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, KLM, Kuwait Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Nepal Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Saudia, Turkmenistan Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Oman Air from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul New Airport
  • Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

An alternative option for Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 1 495 up to 1 769 .

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by China Southern Airlines with a layover in Guangzhou. Tickets start at 834.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Oman Air (starting at 939 with a layover in Muscat)
  • Air Arabia (starting at 1 191 with a layover in Sharjah)
  • Qatar Airways (starting at 1 192 with a layover in Doha)
  • Emirates (starting at 1 334 with a layover in Dubai)

A flight with a layover on the route Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Dubai (flight EK343 Emirates)
  • Singapore (flight MH613 Malaysia Airlines)
  • Jeddah (flight MH150 Malaysia Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul could change by more than 161%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul (KUL – IST)
19 ⁠hr 18 ⁠min
Average flight duration
8,345 km
Distance
5 ⁠hr
Current time difference
18
Number of flights per week
₾701
Lowest price
₾980
Average ticket price
04:45
Earliest flight out
23:45
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
January 2025 04.01.2025
01.01 - 08.01.2025
February 2025 03.02.2025
20.02 - 25.02.2025
March 2025 26.03.2025
08.03 - 15.03.2025
May 2025 28.05.2025
29.05 - 05.06.2025
June 2025 01.06.2025
21.06 - 27.06.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with China Southern Airlines with a departure on 30.03.2025 and a price of 834 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul: ticket with China Southern Airlines with the nearest departure on 30.03.2025 and a flight duration of 18hrs. 0min..
Airports serving Kuala Lumpur – Istanbul

Kuala Lumpur airports serving flights to Istanbul:

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Kuala Lumpur:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)