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฿12,165 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿12,165 for one-way flights and ฿22,835 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Fri, 12 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿22,835 Return, found 6 days ago
฿22,835
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Fri, 12 Feb from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Tue, 16 Feb, priced at ฿22,835 found 6 days ago
Saudia
Wed, 23 Sept - Sun, 27 Sept
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿22,945 Return, found 3 days ago
฿22,945
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sun, 27 Sept, priced at ฿22,945 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 25 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿23,180 Return, found 4 days ago
฿23,180
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at ฿23,180 found 4 days ago
Gulf Air
Sun, 1 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿24,415 Return, found 5 days ago
฿24,415
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, 1 Nov from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at ฿24,415 found 5 days ago
Oman Air
Sat, 10 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿24,995 Return, found 6 days ago
฿24,995
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Sat, 10 Oct from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at ฿24,995 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿25,040 Return, found 1 day ago
฿25,040
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 1 Nov from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at ฿25,040 found 1 day ago
Thai Airways International
Wed, 4 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿26,270 Return, found 2 days ago
฿26,270
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Wed, 4 Nov from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at ฿26,270 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿29,940 Return, found 3 days ago
฿29,940
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, 25 Dec, priced at ฿29,940 found 3 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sun, 20 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿30,900 Return, found 8 hours ago
฿30,900
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sun, 20 Dec from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Sat, 2 Jan, priced at ฿30,900 found 8 hours ago
Uzbekistan Airways
Sun, 7 Feb - Fri, 12 Feb
IST
Istanbul
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
฿31,235 Return, found 6 days ago
฿31,235
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Uzbekistan Airways flight, departing Sun, 7 Feb from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur, returning Fri, 12 Feb, priced at ฿31,235 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from IST to KUL?
If you're travelling between IST and KUL, round-trip flights start from ฿22,835. This price is based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport?
We understand that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
Can I fly from IST to KUL right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from Istanbul Airport to KUL please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Istanbul Airport to KUL?
Arnavutkoy to Sepang is around 8,400 kilometres, so be prepared to spend quite a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your toothbrush to your hairbrush. Toss in a couple of snacks to munch on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from IST to Kuala Lumpur Airport?
Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly between Istanbul Airport and KUL. You'll have to book a flight with at least one stop.
Are Istanbul Airport to KUL flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes score a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from IST to KUL emerging a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines publish prices so far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, IndiGo, KLM, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Sichuan Airlines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways
Return price
฿22,835
Distance
8337 km
Average flight time
15 hours 25 mins

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Perfect flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur

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Our flexible Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl. ticket options cater to your travel preferences, with incredible one-way fares from ฿12,165 and roundtrip prices from ฿22,835. Whether you're planning a short city break or a longer adventure, our dynamic pricing ensures that you find the best deals for your journey.
 
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Perfect flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur
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