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RM 279+ Cheap flights from Istanbul

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IST — KUL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
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What to know about flights from Istanbul

Discover essential information about flights departing from Istanbul, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Istanbul airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Cheapest round-trip flight

RM 1,097

Cheapest airline

Pegasus Airlines
The cheapest round-trip flight from Istanbul is currently to Vienna Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Tue 22/407:25IST - KUL
1 stop20h 00mEtihad Airways
Sat 3/521:50KUL - IST
1 stop13h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 17/1RM 2,200
Wed 12/215:55IST - KUL
1 stop28h 15mChina Southern
Tue 25/216:55KUL - IST
1 stop19h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 16/1RM 2,240
Tue 4/215:50SAW - LAX
1 stop37h 35mBritish Airways
Sun 9/322:20LAX - SAW
1 stop30h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/1RM 2,335
Thu 1/513:40SAW - KUL
1 stop13h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 18/502:55KUL - SAW
1 stop14h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1RM 2,339
Sun 18/501:25SAW - KUL
1 stop19h 55mAir Arabia
Sun 25/510:00KUL - SAW
1 stop19h 20mAir Arabia
Deal found 16/1RM 2,389
Thu 13/313:50IST - KUL
1 stop19h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 25/302:25KUL - IST
1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1RM 2,429
Wed 12/222:25SAW - KUL
3 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/218:00KUL - SAW
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 2,470
Mon 27/120:15IST - KUL
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/221:05KUL - IST
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 2,546
Sun 16/215:30IST - KUL
1 stop26h 50mSichuan Airlines
Sat 22/200:20KUL - IST
1 stop35h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 2,681
Wed 5/212:55SAW - LAX
1 stop33h 50mKLM
Tue 11/213:45LAX - SAW
1 stop16h 40mKLM
Deal found 16/1RM 2,766
Sat 1/320:15IST - PEN
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/306:00PEN - IST
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1RM 3,144
Mon 5/504:35IST - SZB
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/514:10SZB - IST
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1RM 3,266

Find flights from Istanbul within your budget

Find flights departing from Istanbul that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 17 January 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 407,431 searches

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IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Tue 22/4

07:25-08:25

1 stop20h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 3/5

21:50-06:20

1 stop13h 30m

RM 2,200

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Wed 12/2

15:55-01:10

1 stop28h 15m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 25/2

16:55-07:10

1 stop19h 15m

RM 2,240

IstanbulLos Angeles

SAW - LAX

SAWLAX

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Tue 4/2

15:50-18:25

1 stop37h 35m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/3

22:20-14:50

1 stop30h 30m

RM 2,335

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

SAW - KUL

SAWKUL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Thu 1/5

13:40-07:50

1 stop13h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 18/5

02:55-12:10

1 stop14h 15m

RM 2,339

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

SAW - KUL

SAWKUL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Sun 18/5

01:25-02:20

1 stop19h 55m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 25/5

10:00-00:20

1 stop19h 20m

RM 2,389

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Thu 13/3

13:50-13:55

1 stop19h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 25/3

02:25-18:40

1 stop21h 15m

RM 2,429

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

SAW - KUL

SAWKUL

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 12/2

22:25-06:00

3 stops26h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 23/2

18:00-14:30

2 stops25h 30m

RM 2,470

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Mon 27/1

20:15-06:05

2 stops28h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 11/2

21:05-17:55

1 stop25h 50m

RM 2,546

IstanbulKuala Lumpur

IST - KUL

ISTKUL

Istanbul

Sun 16/2

15:30-23:20

1 stop26h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 22/2

00:20-06:50

1 stop35h 30m

RM 2,681

IstanbulLos Angeles

SAW - LAX

SAWLAX

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

Wed 5/2

12:55-11:45

1 stop33h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/2

13:45-17:25

1 stop16h 40m

RM 2,766

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul (average of RM 1,538). Flying from Istanbul in July will prove the most costly (average of RM 2,452). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul?

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

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Istanbul would be wise to consider leaving during Wednesday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday afternoons when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul?

When flying from Istanbul check dates and pricing for the following: Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, SAUDIA, Turkish Airlines, Batik Air. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Kuala Lumpur.

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

From RM 52

Pegasus Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

From RM 45

Ajet

Ajet

From RM 43

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From RM 467

Airline reviews for flights from Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Istanbul. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 407,431 searches.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Garuda Indonesia
8.1
Very Good
79 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
337 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Vietnam Airlines
7.7
Good
210 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Istanbul. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to catch a flight from Istanbul?

    To find the cheapest price to Kuala Lumpur consider leaving from Istanbul airport as flights departing from there start at RM 2,006. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen airport can be a cheaper option if you are traveling to Kuala Lumpur from RM 2,267. Naturally, the price you'll pay will be partially determined by your flexibility.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul is November. The most expensive month for flights is July. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Istanbul?

    Here are some of the cheapest flight destinations from Istanbul:
    Travel from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur from RM 2,006 round trip

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