Flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul
Given below is the flight time from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Istanbul, Turkey. Flight time calculator to calculate time taken to reach Istanbul from Kuala Lumpur by air. The nearest airport to Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and the nearest airport to Istanbul is Ataturk Airport (IST)
Flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul is 10 hours 40 minutes
Non-Stop flight duration from KUL to IST is 10 hours 40 minutes (Operated by Malaysia Airlines)
Non-stop flight time is around 10 hours to 12 hours .
One-stop flights and connecting flights can take anywhere between 13 hours to 17 hours hours depending on the layover city.
Non-stop flight time from Malaysia (KUL) to Turkey (IST) by different airlines
Most of the flights by major airlines departing from Kuala Lumpur arrive at Ataturk AirportSabiha Gokcen Airport. Istanbul is served by 2 international airports.
| Journey | Duration | Airline |
|---|---|---|
|
KUL ➝ IST |
11 hours 40 minutes | Turkish Airlines |
|
KUL ➝ IST |
11 hours 40 minutes | Malindo Air |
|
KUL ➝ IST |
10 hours 40 minutes | Malaysia Airlines |
|
KUL ➝ IST |
11 hours 40 minutes | Turkish Airlines |
|
KUL ➝ IST |
11 hours 35 minutes | Malaysia Airlines |
Number of Airports in Istanbul :
2 International Airport
Number of Airports in Kuala Lumpur :
1 International Airport and 1 Medium Airport
Distance Between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia & Istanbul, Turkey is 8380 Kilo Meters
Flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul via Doha • KUL to IST via DOH
Flight duration from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ataturk Airport via Doha Airport, Qatar on Qatar Airways flight is 16 hours 10 minutes
|
KUL to DOH 7 hrs 40 mins |
DOH Waiting Time 3 hrs 50 mins |
DOH to IST 4 hrs 40 mins |
Total Duration: 16 hrs 10 mins |
Flight time from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul via Dubai • KUL to IST via DXB
Flight duration from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ataturk Airport via Dubai Airport, United Arab Emirates on Emirates Airline flight is 13 hours 50 minutes
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KUL to DXB 7 hrs 10 mins |
DXB Waiting Time 1 hr 40 mins |
DXB to IST 5 hrs |
Total Duration: 13 hrs 50 mins |
Flight time from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to airports near Istanbul, Turkey
Direct flight and one stop flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur to airports nearest to Istanbul is given in the table below
| Journey | Destination Airports | Duration | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| KUL - SAW | Istanbul, Sabiha Gokcen Airport | 22 hrs 10 mins | 1 Stop |
Airlines operating flights between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul
- Malaysia Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- Malindo Air
Kuala Lumpur time is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul
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Current time in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia : Wed, 1 Jul, 2026, |
04:42 PM | |
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Current time in Istanbul, Turkey :, Wed, 1 Jul, 2026, |
11:42 AM |
Flight Time between Kuala Lumpur & Istanbul • KUL - IST Flight Duration
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KUL to IST Flight - Kuala Lumpur Airport to Istanbul Airport Flight Route Map
The airports map below shows the location of Kuala Lumpur Airport & Istanbul Airport. Know the flight direction and Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul flight path
Kuala Lumpur - Lat: 2.7456, Long: 101.71
Istanbul - Lat: 40.982, Long: 28.8207
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