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$280+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL)

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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — KUL
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL). 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$484
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$280
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$531

Good round-trip deal

$672 or less

Good one-way deal

$403 or less
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/91:55 amIST - KUL
Nonstop10h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 6/511:45 pmKUL - IST
Nonstop10h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/19$484
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/32:25 pmIST - KUL
1 stop12h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 3/179:25 pmKUL - IST
1 stop14h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/20$510
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/115:20 pmIST - KUL
Nonstop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/122:50 amKUL - IST
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$536
This Oman Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Oman Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/287:00 pmIST - KUL
1 stop20h 05mOman Air
Sun 6/89:30 amKUL - IST
1 stop13h 30mOman Air
Deal found 2/20$547
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/112:35 pmIST - KUL
1 stop13h 05mAir Arabia
Wed 3/122:50 amKUL - IST
1 stop15h 50mAir Arabia
Deal found 2/20$566
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/243:25 pmIST - KUL
1 stop19h 30mSAUDIA
Wed 4/162:15 amKUL - IST
1 stop19h 55mSAUDIA
Deal found 2/20$604
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/248:10 pmIST - KUL
2 stops17h 35mQatar Airways
Thu 4/179:30 amKUL - IST
1 stop14h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/20$618
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/243:30 pmIST - KUL
1 stop26h 50mSichuan Airlines
Wed 4/212:20 amKUL - IST
1 stop35h 10mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/20$654
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/274:30 pmIST - KUL
1 stop14h 25mThai Airways
Sat 1/109:05 pmKUL - IST
1 stop14h 00mThai Airways
Deal found 2/20$745
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/44:00 pmIST - KUL
2 stops53h 10mChina Southern
Fri 7/112:20 amKUL - IST
2 stops24h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 2/20$788

Find flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Sun 3/9

1:55 am-5:05 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 6/5

11:45 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop10h 35m

$484

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Mon 3/3

2:25 pm-7:55 am

1 stop12h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/17

9:25 pm-6:30 am

1 stop14h 05m

$510

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Tue 3/11

5:20 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop10h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/12

2:50 am-1:40 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$536

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Wed 5/28

7:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 6/8

9:30 am-6:00 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$547

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Tue 3/11

2:35 pm-8:40 am

1 stop13h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/12

2:50 am-1:40 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$566

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Mon 3/24

3:25 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/16

2:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$604

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Mon 3/3

8:10 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 3/17

10:20 am-6:40 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$610

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Mon 3/24

3:30 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop26h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 4/2

12:20 am-6:30 am

1 stop35h 10m

$654

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Fri 7/4

4:00 pm-2:10 am

2 stops53h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 7/11

2:20 am-10:15 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$788

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Mon 3/3

2:25 pm-2:00 am

2 stops30h 35m

$280

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kuala Lumpur Intl from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $977). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,491). 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 IST to KUL?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 50% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from IST to KUL are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Intl by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport ranges from 4.7 - 11.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.0 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport when rainfall is around 4.7 in.

Temperature in Kuala Lumpur Intl by month

Plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 80.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Garuda Indonesia and Air Arabia from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Garuda Indonesia
8.1
Very good
76 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Wasima,Jan 2024

YYZ - DXB

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines ($484), Etihad Airways ($510), and Oman Air ($547) offers the cheapest pricing from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport. Turkish Airlines is priced at 17% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $301. Sichuan Airlines flights start at $332 while deals on Air Arabia start at $378 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport is generally $691, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $359. When looking at the most popular route, (Istanbul - Kuala Lumpur Intl), you can expect to pay $459 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $977). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,491). 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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Batik AirCheapest$417Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$487Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$502Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Oman AirCheapest$537Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$554Average$963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$570Average$667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$743Average$973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$871Average$959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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