Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport from £192

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — IST
18 דצמ' — 25 דצמ'1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul are usually found in November or May, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap 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 18 נובמבר 2025.

Round-trip from

£326

One-way from

£192

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£381

Good round-trip deal

£476 or less

Good one-way deal

£272 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 3/3-11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 55m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 6/5
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 50m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£28 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 18 נובמבר 2025.

א' 23/1109:35KUL - IST
1 stop14h 10mEtihad Airways
ה' 4/1219:50IST - KUL
1 stop31h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/11£375
א' 23/1121:40KUL - IST
1 stop20h 15mEtihad Airways
א' 30/1119:50IST - KUL
1 stop31h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/11£389
ש' 22/1121:40KUL - IST
1 stop26h 05mEtihad Airways
ש' 6/1214:00IST - KUL
1 stop24h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/11£403
ג' 25/1118:25KUL - IST
1 stop28h 15mEmirates
ב' 1/1216:25IST - KUL
1 stop35h 05mEmirates
Deal found 17/11£404
ד' 26/1119:55KUL - IST
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
ד' 3/1213:50IST - KUL
1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/11£415
ד' 19/1118:25KUL - IST
1 stop32h 30mEmirates
ד' 26/1123:40IST - KUL
1 stop27h 50mEmirates
Deal found 17/11£422
ה' 27/1110:15KUL - IST
1 stop13h 15mEmirates
ה' 4/1220:05IST - KUL
1 stop21h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/11£424
ב' 24/1118:25KUL - IST
1 stop25h 00mEmirates
ב' 1/1218:40IST - KUL
1 stop32h 50mEmirates
Deal found 17/11£425
ו' 21/1110:05KUL - IST
Nonstop11h 30mTurkish Airlines
ה' 4/1201:40IST - KUL
1 stop29h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/11£433
ד' 26/1110:15KUL - IST
1 stop13h 25mQatar Airways
ו' 5/1220:10IST - KUL
1 stop19h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/11£434
ה' 27/1110:15KUL - IST
1 stop16h 40mEmirates
ו' 5/1220:05IST - KUL
1 stop13h 40mEmirates
Deal found 16/11£438

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Fly from

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ד' 11/2

09:35-12:55

1 stop32h 20m

Istanbul

ב' 16/2

14:00-19:35

1 stop24h 35m

£356

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ד' 8/4

10:15-21:35

1 stop16h 20m

Istanbul

א' 12/4

23:20-08:40

1 stop28h 20m

£413

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

א' 5/4

02:00-17:25

1 stop20h 25m

Istanbul

ש' 18/4

23:20-14:25

1 stop34h 05m

£413

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ג' 5/5

09:50-15:40

Nonstop10h 50m

Istanbul

ג' 12/5

16:50-08:10

Nonstop10h 20m

£416

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ה' 5/2

10:15-18:40

1 stop13h 25m

Istanbul

ד' 18/2

13:50-07:55

1 stop13h 05m

£420

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ב' 1/12

18:25-14:25

1 stop25h 00m

Istanbul

ש' 6/12

01:55-14:45

1 stop31h 50m

£424

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ה' 7/5

19:10-17:25

1 stop27h 15m

Istanbul

ש' 16/5

18:35-08:40

1 stop33h 05m

£427

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ב' 2/2

21:15-12:20

1 stop20h 05m

Istanbul

א' 8/2

20:10-14:40

1 stop13h 30m

£435

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ו' 13/3

01:25-18:30

1 stop22h 05m

Istanbul

ש' 21/3

23:40-14:45

1 stop34h 05m

£437

Kuala LumpurIstanbul

KUL - IST

KULIST

Kuala Lumpur Intl

ו' 23/1

10:05-16:35

Nonstop11h 30m

£207

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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 14 November 2025.

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 82 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £298). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £385). 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 18 נובמבר 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 36% on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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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 18 נובמבר 2025.
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.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

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

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in about 10h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 30m. 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 £286. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Southern, from £301, and Turkish Airlines, from £337. AirAsia X is priced at 30% 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 Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £207. Etihad Airways flights start at £210 while deals on Qatar Airways start at £227 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: Icelandair (71%), Malaysia Airlines (69%), Turkish Airlines (66%).

  • 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 £903, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £194. The most popular route (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul), is priced around £336.

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul?

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of £298). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £385). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 נובמבר 2025.
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AirAsia XCheapest£286Average£400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China SouthernCheapest£301Average£312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£337Average£384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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