Flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport KUL to Istanbul Airport IST

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Returns from £378.24

One-way from £186.75

Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur International Airport from Istanbul Airport. The journey time flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Airport Turkey is around 10 Hours 40 Minutes. With the distance covered being 8,387 Km (5,211 Miles). The airport code for Kuala Lumpur International Airport is KUL and for Istanbul Airport it is IST.

Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. Istanbul Airport Turkey flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Flights to Istanbul Airport Turkey normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.

The time zone at Istanbul Airport is 2.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at Kuala Lumpur International Airport so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Istanbul Airport.

The table below shows the amount of daily flights in operation from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Istanbul Airport (IST).

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines232222204:5021:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Malaysia Airlines222222204:5014:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Batik Air Malaysia222222204:5014:45VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines offer the most direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Airport with an average of 15 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 04:50 and the latest flights operated at 21:55 and the most common flight numbers are TK61, TK63 and TK6883

Contact Turkish Airlines at thy.com to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
04:50
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4271
Turkish AirlinesTK61
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9201
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4269
Turkish AirlinesTK63
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9213
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Tuesday
04:50
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4271
Turkish AirlinesTK61
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9201
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4269
Turkish AirlinesTK63
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9213
21:55
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK6883
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Wednesday
04:50
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4271
Turkish AirlinesTK61
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9201
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4269
Turkish AirlinesTK63
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9213
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
04:50
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4271
Turkish AirlinesTK61
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9201
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4269
Turkish AirlinesTK63
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9213
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
04:50
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4271
Turkish AirlinesTK61
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9201
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4269
Turkish AirlinesTK63
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9213
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
04:50
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4271
Turkish AirlinesTK61
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9201
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4269
Turkish AirlinesTK63
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9213
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
04:50
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4271
Turkish AirlinesTK61
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9201
14:45
AirlineFlightNo
Malaysia AirlinesMH4269
Turkish AirlinesTK63
Batik Air MalaysiaOD9213
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You may instead fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport by an alternative airport or airports. The summary of this is in the table below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Singapore Changi to Istanbul08,679 km (5,393 miles)11 Hours 1 Minute

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Flight Price FAQ - Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST)

DIRECT Batik Air Malaysia
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Istanbul IST is £186.75 ($236 €220.51)
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DIRECT Batik Air Malaysia
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct return flight from Kuala Lumpur KUL to Istanbul IST is £378.24 ($478 €446.62)
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Flight Info FAQ - Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST): Batik Air Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is 8,387KM or 5,211 miles.
How long does the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul takes 10 Hours 40 Minutes.

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