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How much do flights to Kuala Lumpur cost?
Cheapest one-way trip | £225 |
|---|---|
Cheapest nonstop round-trip | £371 |
Cheapest round-trip | £400 |
Average round-trip | £514 |
Nonstop flights in May | £284 – £1,569 |
Getting from Kuala Lumpur's airport to the city center
Fastest options: KLIA Ekspres train. Best value: KLIA Transit, airport buses, and ride-hailing services.
Transport Option | Typical time | Typical cost | Frequency | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
28-33 min | RM 55 (one-way adult fare (approx. USD 12)) | every 15–20 min | fastest to city center | |
35-39 min | RM 55 (one-way adult fare (approx. USD 12)) | every 20–30 min | stops at intermediate stations | |
60-90 min | RM 12-RM 15 (one-way fare (approx. USD 3)) | every 30 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
60-90 min | RM 10-RM 15 (one-way fare (approx. USD 2–3)) | every 30–60 min (traffic dependent) | lowest cost option | |
45-75 min | RM 75-RM 120 (metered; varies by traffic (approx. USD 16–26)) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
45-75 min | RM 60-RM 100 (varies by demand (approx. USD 13–22)) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based booking | |
45-75 min | RM 150-RM 300 (pre-booked; fixed rate (approx. USD 33–66)) | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups and families |
Notes:
- Prices in MYR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit depart from both KLIA Main Terminal and KLIA2.
- Road journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, especially during peak hours.
- Taxi fares are metered; airport limo services offer fixed rates purchased at counters.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Kuala Lumpur
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Mon 11.05 | Tue 12.05 | Wed 13.05 | Thu 14.05 | Fri 15.05 | Sat 16.05 | Sun 17.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 2 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | 2 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | |
| Weekly flights: 6 total | Daily flights: 0.86 average | Most flights: Sunday 2 flights |
| Airline | Mon 18.05 | Tue 19.05 | Wed 20.05 | Thu 21.05 | Fri 22.05 | Sat 23.05 | Sun 24.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| Weekly flights: 44 total | Daily flights: 6.29 average | Most flights: Saturday 5 flights |
| Airline | Mon 25.05 | Tue 26.05 | Wed 27.05 | Thu 28.05 | Fri 29.05 | Sat 30.05 | Sun 31.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| Weekly flights: 40 total | Daily flights: 5.71 average | Most flights: Monday 4 flights |
| Airline | Mon 01.06 | Tue 02.06 | Wed 03.06 | Thu 04.06 | Fri 05.06 | Sat 06.06 | Sun 07.06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
| 1 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| Weekly flights: 42 total | Daily flights: 6 average | Most flights: Monday 6 flights |
Check-in for a flight from Istanbul to Kuala Lumpur
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | THY | TK | No |
| AirAsia | AXM | AK | No |
| Malaysia Airlines | MAS | MH | No |
| Batik Air Malaysia | MXD | OD | No |
| IndiGo Airlines | IGO | 6E | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Kuala Lumpur
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 30°C | 22°C |
| February | 31°C | 22°C |
| March | 31°C | 22°C |
| April | 31°C | 23°C |
| May | 31°C | 23°C |
| June | 31°C | 23°C |
| July | 31°C | 23°C |
| August | 31°C | 23°C |
| September | 31°C | 23°C |
| October | 31°C | 23°C |
| November | 30°C | 23°C |
| December | 29°C | 22°C |
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