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How to get fromIstanbul to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)by plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane IST - KUL
    13h 17m
    RM 1,108–3,008

  2. Fly Istanbul to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane IST - SZB
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    17h 42m
    RM 1,714–5,088

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane SAW - KUL
    13h 42m
    RM 1,408–1,909

  4. Fly Istanbul to Malacca International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malacca International Airport (MKZ)plane plane IST - MKZ
    2. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    19h 9m
    RM 1,954–6,071

Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 1,071Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,428.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), Malaysia?

Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) every 4 hours.

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