Istanbul IST to Kuala Lumpur International Airport KUL flight with Air Arabia

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Overview: Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight

TurkeyTurkey
MalaysiaMalaysia
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Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 11h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $276 (€227) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 14:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5197 miles (8365 km) distance in 10h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
5197 miles (8365 km)
Average flight duration
11h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$276 (€227)
Flights per day
51
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
10h 20m
First flight
2:15 PM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$514

Average price

$514

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 15 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

8365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport will cost around $514 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $514.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Istanbul for Kuala Lumpur International Airport onFri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct flights cover the 8365 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 15 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the longest flights will take 1 d 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Oman Air
    4:00 PM32h15
    Istanbul
    12:15 AMKuala Lumpur International Airport
    $5141One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flights for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Oman Air3:15 PM Istanbul
20h50
12:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect
Oman Air4:00 PM Istanbul
20h05
12:05 PM Kuala Lumpur International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Air Arabia as well as Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, saudi airlines, Etihad Airways and more offer flights services from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
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Airlines: Air Arabia, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, saudi airlines, Etihad Airways from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International AirportFind the best flights between Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport with Omio's travel partners Air Arabia, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, saudi airlines, Etihad Airways from $276 (€227). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Oman Air

About
Oman Air, established in 1993, is the national airline of Oman, headquartered in Muscat. It operates a modern fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, offering both domestic and international flights. The airline is renowned for its exceptional products and services, both in the air and on the ground, and for the signature Omani hospitality it offers to every guest throughout their journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
$321 (€264)
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are entitled to 30 kg of checked baggage; Business class passengers are entitled to 50 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees starting from 30 euros for one extra seat.
Luggage storage
Oman Air offers baggage services, including storage for excess baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Oman Air offers a 24-hour free cancellation policy; after 24 hours, cancellation fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are provided with unlimited access to refreshments and hot meals on flights longer than 3 hours.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Oman Air provides assistance with luggage placement for passengers with low mobility.
Bikes
Sports equipment, including bicycles, can be transported for an additional fee starting from 50 euros.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they weigh up to 7 kg and are in an appropriate carrier; larger pets are transported in the luggage compartment.

Malaysia Airlines

About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malaysia Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked

Etihad Airways

About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 10m
Cheapest Price
$546 (€449)
Etihad Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on destination

saudi airlines

About
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, wholly owned by the Kingdom. Established in 1945, it has grown to become one of the Middle East's largest airlines. Saudia operates a network of domestic and international flights to over 100 destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America from its main hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2012, becoming its first Middle Eastern member. Saudia is recognized for its significant investment in upgrading its aircraft, operating one of the youngest fleets, and has received accolades for its on-time performance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 30m
Cheapest Price
$613 (€503)
saudi airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First Class 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Non-refundable tickets may only receive taxes back. Refundable tickets subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Saudi Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required 48 hours before flight.

Air Arabia

About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 10m
Cheapest Price
$276 (€227)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.

FAQs: Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport can start from as little as $276 (€227) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is $521 (€428) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 10h 20m to travel the 5197 miles (8365 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport leaves at 2:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, you can count on Air Arabia, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, saudi airlines, Etihad Airways for the best way to get you to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Since neither Istanbul nor Kuala Lumpur International Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 5 h between Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur International Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Most Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flights use the Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Kuala Lumpur
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM11 · 57m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · $9 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m

Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM4 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · $9 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $26
45m
53m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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