Kuala LumpurtoIstanbulFlight Time
KUL–IST · Nonstop
Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) to Istanbul (Istanbul Airport).
The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST) is about 11h 20m, covering 5,212 miles. Turkish Airlines flies the route nonstop with 2-3/day departures, from 05:30 to 23:25 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~11h 20m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 5,212 mi | Nonstop | 2-3/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
Turkish Airlines operates 2-3/day flights from KUL to IST. Departures leave from Terminal 1 at KUL.
- First departure
- 05:30
- Last departure
- 23:25
- Cadence
- 5 departures/day
- Scheduled departure times
- 5
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | 2-3/day | Airbus A330, Airbus A350 · Terminal 1 · Seat map |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
IST to KUL flights — 2/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for KUL, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 20 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST) is about 11h 20m, based on the 5,212-mile flying distance.
How far is Kuala Lumpur from Istanbul?
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST) is about 5,212 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
Yes. Turkish Airlines flies nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST), with 2-3/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines flies nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Istanbul (IST).
What aircraft fly from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul?
The KUL–IST route is flown with Airbus A330, Airbus A350.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Istanbul
- SAW - IstanbulSabiha Gokcen International Airport · 39 mi from ISTFlights to SAW