Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
56h 50m avg
IST
Istanbul
Flights from
$481
Compare 2 options across 1 airline
Updated 3 months ago
$481
Cheapest Flight
$485
Average Price
0
Direct Flights
1
Airlines
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Airport Information
Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route
KUL
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Sepang
Country: MY
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 69 ft
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Country: MY
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 69 ft
IST
İstanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: TR
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 325 ft
IST Airport Guide →
Country: TR
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 325 ft
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When to Book
Book KUL–IST flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.
Price Trends
The average fare is $485, but prices as low as $481 are available.
Direct vs Connecting
No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.
Flexible Dates
Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on KUL–IST is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about flying KUL to IST
What is the cheapest flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
The cheapest flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST) currently starts at $481 with EY. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.
How many airlines fly from KUL to IST?
We found 1 airline(s) operating on the KUL–IST route, including EY.
Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.
What is the average flight price on this route?
The average flight price from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is approximately $485. Prices range from $481 to $488 depending on airline, time, and class.
How long is the flight from KUL to IST?
The average flight duration from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is approximately 56 hours 50 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.
What is the baggage allowance on KUL–IST flights?
Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.
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