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How to find the cheapest flight from
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST)

All the information you need to plan the best KUL to IST flight in 2022: compare Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Istanbul.
MY1 - TR5
Price
RM 593 - RM 720
TR5
Temperature
5 - 23 °C
TR5
Precipitation
10 - 100 mm

Popular in

December

High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise

Cheapest in

May

Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop

Round-trip from

RM 2,479

From Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

One-way from

RM 1,016

One-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 54 days in advance, which can save you up to 7% on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 54 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at RM 2,696. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from RM 2,888.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

May can be a great time to fly to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur with a flight ticket averaging about RM 2,620. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as RM 2,178. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul (MY1 - TR5)?

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

Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul in January, February 2022

The best prices found for KUL to IST flights in January, February
24 Jan - 5 Feb
RM 589pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
5 Feb - 16 Feb
RM 1,405pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
IST
Istanbul
IST
Istanbul
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
2 Feb - 10 Feb
RM 1,446pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
IST
Istanbul
IST
Istanbul
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl

Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur found for this year
24 Jan - 5 Feb
RM 589pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
30 Nov - 13 Dec
RM 1,392pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
IST
Istanbul
IST
Istanbul
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
5 Feb - 16 Feb
RM 1,405pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
IST
Istanbul
IST
Istanbul
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl

Direct flights to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur

Save time with Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul direct flight deals
24 Mar - 28 Mar
RM 2,391pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Turkish Airlines
Direct
IST
Istanbul
IST
Istanbul
Turkish Airlines
Direct
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
23 Feb - 29 Mar
RM 2,395pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Turkish Airlines
Direct
IST
Istanbul
IST
Istanbul
Turkish Airlines
Direct
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
6 Feb - 15 Feb
RM 2,404pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Turkish Airlines
Direct
IST
Istanbul
IST
Istanbul
Turkish Airlines
Direct
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl

Last-minute flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

Late deals on return flights to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur, departing today and this week
24 Jan - 5 Feb
RM 589pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
26 Jan - 3 Mar
RM 1,455pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
IST
Istanbul
IST
Istanbul
Etihad Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
25 Jan - 5 Feb
RM 1,471pp
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple airlines
   
2 STOPS
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
SAW
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Qatar Airways
 
1 STOP
KUL
Kuala Lumpur Intl

One-way flights to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur

The cheapest one-way flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
06:05 - 03:25
Singapore Airlines
1 stop
26h 20m
KUL - IST
Singapore Airlines
RM 1,016
21:15 - 08:55
Etihad Airways
1 stop
16h 40m
KUL - IST
Etihad Airways
RM 1,066
Tickets.ru
21:45 - 13:35
Qatar Airways
1 stop
20h 50m
KUL - IST
Qatar Airways
RM 1,120
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Flight FAQs

From Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

Which airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Emirates, Qatar Airways, and SAUDIA flying from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul for under RM 1,500 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul for under RM 1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just RM 1,405, but on average you can expect to pay RM 1,505.

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul for under RM 2,400 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul under RM 2,400. A good price for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is less than RM 2,491.

Are there last-minute flights available from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul for under RM 600?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul within the next 7 days for less than RM 600.

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

Etihad Airways, at RM 1,405, was found to be the cheapest airline from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Emirates and Qatar Airways. Etihad Airways is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as RM 849. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul for a low price.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

The most popular airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul are IndiGo, ITA Airways and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What are the most popular routes from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

The most popular route from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul. You may also consider Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen or Kuala Lumpur Subang - Istanbul.

What are the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

On average you can expect to pay RM 2,323 for a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul. The cheapest flight overall is RM 1,098 while the most popular route, (Kuala Lumpur Intl - Istanbul) is currently priced at RM 1,421.

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COVID Restrictions

View COVID Travel Restrictions for Istanbul, Turkey

Do I need a COVID test to fly to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur?

Information is based on travel restrictions from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

Most visitors from Kuala Lumpur need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Istanbul.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Kuala Lumpur must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for rt-pcr (naat) and 48 hours for antigen (quick-test) hours before departing to Istanbul.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Kuala Lumpur are not required to quarantine after entering Istanbul.

Documents
Form for Entry to Turkey - Mandatory to fill 72h before arrival.


Do I need a test to fly back to Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul?

Returning to Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Istanbul must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 48 hours before departing to Kuala Lumpur.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Istanbul are not required to quarantine after entering Kuala Lumpur.

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Destination information for Istanbul

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul.
Today's exchange rate
RM 1 = ₺ 3.24
Average temperature for January in Istanbul
9.0 °C
Avg rainfall for January in Istanbul
58.0 mm

Airports servicing Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)
Subang (SZB)

Airports servicing Istanbul

Istanbul (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)

Top 10 airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Airline Cheapest Average Flexibility On-time COVID-19 safety
KLM 		RM 1,775 RM 2,335 No cancel fee 75%
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Oman Air 		RM 1,993 RM 2,425 No cancel fee 76%
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IndiGo 		RM 2,036 RM 2,516 No cancel fee 80%
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Royal Jordanian 		RM 2,054 RM 2,462 No cancel fee 61%
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Etihad Airways 		RM 2,111 RM 2,531 No cancel fee 75%
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SAUDIA 		RM 2,208 RM 2,623 No cancel fee 86%
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Air Astana 		RM 2,230 RM 2,601 No cancel fee 80%

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Air Astana. Please check directly on their website for additional information.
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Emirates 		RM 2,378 RM 2,908 No cancel fee 75%
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Air Arabia 		RM 2,391 RM 2,708 No cancel fee 79%

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Air Arabia. Please check directly on their website for additional information.
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Qatar Airways 		RM 2,450 RM 3,594 No cancel fee 68%
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Hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

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Weekly flight availability
from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul.
Sunday
2 daily flights
Monday
2 daily flights
Tuesday
2 daily flights
Wednesday
2 daily flights
Thursday
2 daily flights
Friday
2 daily flights
Saturday
2 daily flights
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