Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport from £195

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — IST
8 May — 15 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul are usually found in November or March, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 April 2026.

Mon 18/519:40
KUL
-
IST
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/508:50
IST
-
KUL
1 stop18h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/4£364
Mon 4/502:00
KUL
-
IST
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/511:00
IST
-
KUL
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/4£374
Sun 10/502:00
KUL
-
IST
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 18/508:50
IST
-
KUL
1 stop18h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/4£381
Tue 5/519:40
KUL
-
IST
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/511:00
IST
-
KUL
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/4£382
Sun 24/502:00
KUL
-
IST
1 stop24h 35m
Emirates
Mon 1/623:30
IST
-
KUL
1 stop28h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 7/4£382
Sun 17/519:10
KUL
-
IST
1 stop27h 15m
Emirates
Sun 31/523:30
IST
-
KUL
1 stop17h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 4/4£383
Fri 12/610:20
KUL
-
IST
1 stop12h 35m
Emirates
Mon 29/602:10
IST
-
KUL
1 stop14h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 4/4£384
Fri 26/610:20
KUL
-
IST
1 stop12h 35m
Emirates
Mon 29/602:10
IST
-
KUL
1 stop14h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 4/4£385
Sun 7/621:55
KUL
-
IST
1 stop20h 10m
Etihad Airways
Tue 16/614:10
IST
-
KUL
1 stop24h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4£387
Fri 12/609:50
KUL
-
IST
1 stop32h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 16/614:10
IST
-
KUL
1 stop13h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/4£388
Fri 1/521:55
KUL
-
IST
1 stop19h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 19/513:50
IST
-
KUL
1 stop13h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/4£389
Fri 22/510:20
KUL
-
IST
1 stop12h 35m
Emirates
Fri 29/519:35
IST
-
KUL
1 stop21h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 7/4£393

Find flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£364

One-way from

£195

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£384

Good round-trip deal

£588 or less

Good one-way deal

£332 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 18/5-25/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 30m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£46 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 10/6

02:15-14:25

1 stop17h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 15/6

16:25-14:25

1 stop17h 00m

£382

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 2/5

19:10-17:55

1 stop27h 45m

Istanbul

Sun 10/5

19:35-14:25

1 stop13h 50m

£399

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 1/5

02:00-17:30

1 stop20h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 10/5

11:00-15:45

1 stop23h 45m

£410

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 26/6

09:30-18:35

1 stop14h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 1/7

13:45-17:45

2 stops23h 00m

£462

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 18/5

14:30-07:20

2 stops21h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 25/5

11:00-15:25

2 stops23h 25m

£483

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 11/6

19:40-07:20

1 stop16h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 15/6

08:50-14:20

2 stops24h 30m

£492

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 29/8

09:50-13:05

1 stop32h 15m

Istanbul

Mon 7/9

14:10-08:25

1 stop13h 15m

£516

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 29/8

23:05-11:55

2 stops17h 50m

Istanbul

Mon 7/9

13:45-13:25

2 stops18h 40m

£526
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 13/4

20:20-07:10

1 stop15h 50m

£205

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 14/4

03:00-15:00

1 stop17h 00m

£206

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Deals found on 6/4

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Best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, you should look to book at least 26 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £188). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £386). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KUL to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 April 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 8 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

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  • How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Airlines like Emirates and Qatar Airways fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in about 17h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 20m. There are 5208 mi between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Istanbul Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip from £187. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Etihad Airways, from £338, and Turkish Airlines, from £346. AirAsia X is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with AirAsia X, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £93. Turkish Airlines flights start at £176 while deals on Qatar Airways start at £198 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport on time: Turkish Airlines (78%), Batik Air (72%), Malaysia Airlines (70%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay £561, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £256. The most popular route (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul), is priced around £393.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £188). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £386). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirAsia XCheapest£187Average£353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£338Average£369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£346Average£381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£353Average£445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£367Average£409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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