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- Flight distance
- 8,386 km
- Time difference
- Most popular airlines
- Turkish Airlines
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Flight schedule from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
Favorite airline: e.g. Finnair, Saudia
33 % of flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul are booked with Finnair.
Finnair
33 %
Saudia
33 %
Etihad Airways
17 %
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul typically takes around 12 hours 30 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 22 hours 25 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
Yes, there are nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 8 to 9 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.
Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul are operated by, among others, Turkish Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Qatar Airways (via Doha), Saudia (via Jeddah) and Etihad Airways (via Abu Dhabi). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
On the route from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul, there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
On the route from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul, there are around 8 to 9 flights per week. The number of flights can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days.
When does the first flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul depart?
The earliest nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul usually departs at 4:45 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Istanbul.
When does the last flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul depart?
The last nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul usually departs at 11:25 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.