There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to İzmir by plane, bus, train or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Izmir • 17h 7m
2 alternative options
Fly to Edremit, bus, train • 25h 5m
Fly to Bodrum, bus, shuttle • 22h 43m
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Izmir (ADB) flights
The flight time between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Izmir (ADB) is around 15h 32m and covers a distance of around 8472 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h 40m. Services are operated by Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Mahan Air. Typically 28 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Turkey from Malaysia
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Malaysia
Conditions of entry into Turkey from Malaysia
- Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Health screen upon arrival
- Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
Rules to follow in Turkey
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Considerations leaving from Malaysia
The official advice is to avoid non-essential international travel to high risk countries
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but conditions apply when entering Turkey from Malaysia.
Explore options for future travelDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Nationwide control measures in place
- Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
The national COVID-19 helpline number in İzmir is 184.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in İzmir is recommended.
The social distance requirement in İzmir is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 184.
Yes, entry into Malaysia from Turkey is currently restricted.
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Last updated: 15 May 2022
Exceptions may apply, for full details: Turkish Embassy.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to İzmir is to fly which costs RM 1400 - RM 1700 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to İzmir is to fly. Taking this option will cost RM 1400 - RM 1700 and takes 17h 7m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and İzmir is 8448 km.
It takes approximately 17h 7m to get from Kuala Lumpur to İzmir, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Izmir Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h and has one stopover.
İzmir is 5h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 5:36 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 12:36 PM in İzmir.
Mahan Air, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines offer flights from Kuala Lumpur Airport to Izmir Airport.
There are 170+ hotels available in İzmir. Prices start at 1.500 ₺ per night.

- Distance: 8447.7 km
- Duration: 17h 7m
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and İzmir, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Mahan Air fly from Kuala Lumpur to İzmir 4 times a day.

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Izmir via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 7.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Izmir via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 6.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Edremit via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 10.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Edremit via Istanbul, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- 10.000 ₺ - 30.000 ₺
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Edremit via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 11.000 ₺ - 29.000 ₺
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Edremit via Delhi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 10.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Edremit via Tehran Imam Khomeini, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 8.000 ₺ - 32.000 ₺
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bodrum via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 7.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺

- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Izmir via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 8.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bodrum via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 8.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺

- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bodrum via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 6.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺

- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bodrum via Muscat, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 8.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺

- Website
- izban.com.tr
Train from Aliağa to Alsancak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 16 ₺
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr

- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Burhaniye to Aliaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 75 ₺ - 110 ₺
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Milas to Aydin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 70 ₺ - 100 ₺
- Website
- MetroTurizm

- Phone
- +90 224 294 55 62
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Milas to Aydin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 50 ₺ - 70 ₺
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr

- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.com.tr
Shuttle from Aydın to Izmir Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 11 ₺ - 35 ₺
- Schedules at
- havas.com.tr
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