Question 1

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as £338. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £475. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kuala Lumpur.

Question 2

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur on average per day?

Accepted Answer

6 flights are operational daily from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 02:00, with 57% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

Question 3

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 27% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 4

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur on average per week?

Accepted Answer

48 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

AirAsia X, Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul Airport according to our data. AirAsia X is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Kuala Lumpur. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Kuala Lumpur on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flight route?

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Question 7

How often are flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 27% of flights between Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 133 minutes.

Question 8

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Flying to Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul Airport in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £171 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £419 on average. Flights to Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 9

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

The month of April is another great option to travel to Kuala Lumpur, with average flight prices from Istanbul Airport averaging around £289.

Question 11

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul Airport and Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently high for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £170 to £329.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £340.

Question 12

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 13

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Turkish Airlines and Air Arabia are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur

Question 14

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 15

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kuala Lumpur for around £358 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul Airport for as low as £273 on momondo.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

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Prices for flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur are updated daily.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur is 4 as of February 2026.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Kuala Lumpur trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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AirAsia X	PriceFrom £88	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.4 44 reviews	Search AirAsia X flights
Oman Air	PriceFrom £289	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 115 reviews	Search Oman Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £293	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,210 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £356	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,380 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Istanbul Airport and Kuala Lumpur?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

The month of April is another great option to travel to Kuala Lumpur, with average flight prices from Istanbul Airport averaging around £289.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kuala Lumpur?

What is the cheapest Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Kuala Lumpur?

What cabin class options are available on Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur?

Turkish Airlines and Air Arabia are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur

Which airlines fly to Kuala Lumpur?

How often are flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur delayed?

Historically, on average around 27% of flights between Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 133 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur flights?

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 27% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur on average per day?

6 flights are operational daily from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 02:00, with 57% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur on average per week?

48 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Lumpur as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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