There are 5 ways to get from KL Sentral to Istanbul by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
best- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Istanbul (IST)KUL - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
15h 46m₺9,615–20,748Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)KUL - ESB
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
21h₺9,197–32,698Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)KUL - SAW
15h 34m₺10,498–19,549Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Istanbul (IST)SZB - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
19h 42m₺16,165–55,312Bus to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Istanbul (IST)KUA - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
23h 20m₺23,822–81,176
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from KL Sentral to Istanbul is to train and fly and bus which costs 9.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from KL Sentral to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 15h 34m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
The distance between KL Sentral and Istanbul is 8489 km.
It takes approximately 15h 46m to get from KL Sentral to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 5h behind KL Sentral. It is currently 1:59 AM in KL Sentral and 8:59 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4528+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from KL Sentral to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Klia T1, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport Bus, then take the bus to Istanbul Otogari. Alternatively, you can take the train to Klia T1, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–35,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Istanbul via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–35,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–33,000
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–80,000
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–31,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–33,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Istanbul via Singapore Changi, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–60,000
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Istanbul via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–31,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–46,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–44,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Istanbul via Singapore Changi, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–70,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Istanbul via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–85,000
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Istanbul via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–80,000
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–35,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–31,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,740–11,790
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–11,000
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–18,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–25,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–31,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺480–530
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺240–330
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- laholidays.my
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