Istanbul (ISL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,205
miles
8,377
kilometers
4,523
nautical miles

🕐 10h 25m
Flight Time
🧭 E (99°)
Direction
🌍 +5h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,205 8,328
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,205 8,328
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,205 7,808
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,205 7,808
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,205 10,410
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,205 7,808
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This long-haul flight covers 5,205 miles across 11 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The ISL to KUL route connects Istanbul, Turkey with Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This long-haul flight covers 5,205 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Turkey to Malaysia. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a E bearing of 99° from Istanbul. There is a 5 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ISL

Atatürk International Airport

Atatürk International Airport (ISL) serves Istanbul, Turkey.

🛬 About KUL

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) serves Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Atatürk International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 5,205 miles (8,377 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ISL to KUL typically take around 10h 25m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,205 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.