CAD 167 : Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST)?

  Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia X offers one-way fares as low as CAD 167 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. KUL to SAW on Wed, Dec 31), while AirAsia X offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from CAD 489 departing on Wed, Jan 21 and returning on Sun, Jan 25.

• Which airlines offer flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

  At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul, including: Qatar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST)?

  It takes about 11 hours 15 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST).

• When is the best time to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

  To find best deals on flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Dec 31, with one-way flights priced at just CAD 167.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia X.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Istanbul travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

  After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul on December 14, 2025 with AirAsia X Berhad, with prices starting at CAD 166.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (KUL-SAW) is by far the most common option on this route: Ataturk Airport (ISL) Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

• What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul?

  The time difference between Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur is 5h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.