Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport from £196
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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — IST
20 Sep — 27 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul are usually found in April or November, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday
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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 21 August 2026.
Fri 16/1019:20 -
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Fri 23/1013:45 -
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Deal found 20/8£349
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Deal found 21/8£350
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Deal found 20/8£352
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Deal found 20/8£355
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Deal found 19/8£360
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Deal found 20/8£365
Tue 10/1119:55 -
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Deal found 21/8£366
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Deal found 20/8£367
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Deal found 19/8£368
Best flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 August 2026.
Thu 29/1017:35 -
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Sun 8/1116:20 -
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Deal found 21/8£388
Fri 25/1218:25 -
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Sat 2/116:25 -
1 stop35h 05m
Deal found 19/8£423
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Deal found 20/8£426
Sun 18/1009:45 -
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Deal found 16/8£542
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Deal found 18/8£524
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Deal found 20/8£601
Fri 25/1222:00 -
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1 stop19h 40m
Deal found 19/8£703
Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 21 August 2026.
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Deal found 19/8£415
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Last-minute flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul. Data last updated 21 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 8/921:45 -
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Deal found 17/8£412
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Deal found 17/8£437
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Deal found 21/8£350
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Sun 18/1015:50 -
1 stop15h 00m
Deal found 17/8£368
One-way flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 August 2026.
Wed 30/903:15 -
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Deal found 16/8£196
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Deal found 21/8£209
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Deal found 16/8£229
Thu 12/1117:35 -
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Deal found 18/8£230
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Deal found 21/8£231
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Deal found 18/8£232
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Deal found 19/8£233
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Deal found 20/8£234
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 21 August 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 21 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.
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Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Thu 29/10
17:35-15:20
2 stops26h 45m
Istanbul
Sun 8/11
16:20-15:30
2 stops18h 10m
£388
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Fri 25/12
18:25-00:55
1 stop35h 30m
Istanbul
Sat 2/1
16:25-08:30
1 stop35h 05m
£423
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Thu 26/11
10:15-18:40
1 stop13h 25m
Istanbul
Thu 3/12
20:10-22:00
2 stops20h 50m
£426
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Fri 25/12
17:35-05:30
2 stops16h 55m
Istanbul
Sat 2/1
06:30-15:30
2 stops28h 00m
£524
Fastest return journey
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Sun 18/10
09:45-15:35
Nonstop10h 50m
Istanbul
Fri 23/10
16:50-08:05
Nonstop10h 15m
£542
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Mon 23/11
19:55-18:40
1 stop27h 45m
Istanbul
Mon 30/11
20:10-17:35
2 stops16h 25m
£601
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Fri 25/12
22:00-18:40
2 stops25h 40m
Istanbul
Sat 2/1
20:10-20:50
1 stop19h 40m
£703
Cheapest one-way
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Wed 13/1
10:15-18:40
1 stop13h 25m
£229
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Tue 12/1
10:15-18:40
1 stop13h 25m
£229
Kuala LumpurIstanbul
KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl - IST Istanbul
KULIST
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Wed 20/1
10:15-18:40
1 stop13h 25m
£230
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
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 69 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 £365). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £446). 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 21 August 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between £386 and £537 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £349 on Qatar Airways (16 Oct–23 Oct).
Weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 August 2026.
The most flights from KUL to IST are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
How often are flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul delayed?
About 22% of weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul flights?
Over the past year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 47% of one-stop itineraries from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £363.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Muscat (MCT) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 30m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 07m.
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 21 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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.
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Related info for your journey
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How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Airlines like Gulf Air and Emirates fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in about 26h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 45m. 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 £182. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Etihad Airways, from £329, and Qatar Airways, from £335. AirAsia X is priced at 52% 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 £90. Turkish Airlines flights start at £171 while deals on Qatar Airways start at £193 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: Royal Brunei Airlines (76%), Malaysia Airlines (74%), Turkish Airlines (63%).
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 £499, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £226. The most popular route (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul), is priced around £382.
Can I find deals for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
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 £365). Flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £446). 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.
Explore flights to Istanbul departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 21 August 2026.
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Top 6 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl to Istanbul
Discover the top 6 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 21 August 2026.
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