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Istanbul (SAW) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) flights

There are direct flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, sold by one airline: AirAsia X. The distance is 8,334 km, about 10h 40m in the air. There are also 13 one-stop options, via airports such as Dubai, Doha and Jeddah.

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8,334 kmdistance
~10h 40mdirect flight time (estimate)
1direct airline
13one-stop options

Direct flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
SAW → KULAirAsia X8,334 km~10h 40m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
DXB DubaiFlydubai and Pegasus Airlines then Emirates and Qantas8,517 km~13h 5m
DOH DohaPegasus Airlines then Malaysia Airlines and Qatar Airways8,603 km~13h 10m
JED JeddahAjet and Flynas then AirAsia X and Malaysia Airlines9,395 km~14h 5m
AUH Abu DhabiPegasus Airlines then ITA Airways and Etihad Airways8,566 km~13h 5m
SHJ SharjahAir Arabia and Pegasus Airlines then Air Arabia8,511 km~13h 5m
ALA Alma-ataPegasus Airlines then AirAsia X and Air Astana9,022 km~13h 40m
RUH RiyadhFlynas then Saudia8,771 km~13h 20m
MCT MuscatPegasus Airlines then Malaysia Airlines and Oman Air8,519 km~13h 5m
KWI KuwaitJazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways then Kuwait Airways8,511 km~13h 5m
BAH BahrainPegasus Airlines then Gulf Air8,581 km~13h 10m
MED MadinahAjet and Flynas then Saudia9,117 km~13h 45m
KHI KarachiPegasus Airlines then PIA8,360 km~12h 50m

More from Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.