Cheap Kuala Lumpur Flights

There are 38 flights operating between Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur. You may find frequent flights from Istanbul, Ankara and Bangkok to Turkey, Kuala Lumpur.

Are you looking for cheap fares for Kuala Lumpur flights? In the coming 3 months: Ankara Kuala Lumpur 3,185 TL, Bangkok Kuala Lumpur 516 TL and Cairo Kuala Lumpur 2,619 TL

Better to book your flight to Kuala Lumpur 35 days before departure to get the best fares on average.

January and December months are the highest season for Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. The prices are higher compared to the other periods. You will find the cheapest flight prices in the following months: June and April.

Kuala Lumpur, the capital and most populous city of Malaysia, is located 40 km inland on the west coast of the peninsula and in a valley surrounded by hills. It stands out with its position as the political and cultural center of the country, trade, banking, production, transportation, information technologies and tourism.

The city, which is surrounded by Thailand in the north, Indonesia and Singapore in the south, resembles a paradise not only with its sparkling skyscrapers, luxury restaurants and shops, modern style and colorful life stemming from its cosmopolitan population, but also with its natural beauties, butterfly parks, greenhouses and rainforests.

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Malaysia is a federated country in Southeast Asia consisting of 13 states and governed by a kingdom. It was formed by the merger of more than 18,000 island states. Kuala Lumpur, called KL for short, was established in 1857 at the confluence of the Gombak and Klang Rivers. It is a city located in the form of islets within the Selangor Sultanate together with the cities of Putrajaya.

The city, which means Muddy Crossroads, has a cosmopolitan structure with its Malay, Islamic, Indian and Chinese cultures and its people belonging to Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism and other religions. It is an intriguing and dynamic city with its skyscrapers, gourmet restaurants and fast nightlife.

Places to visit

The Petronas Twin Towers, identified with the name of Kuala Lumpur, are located in the center of the city in an area called the Golden Triangle. KLCC Shopping Center, located very close to the tower where you can watch the city from a bird's eye view, is a place you must visit even if you don't shop. Another tower called Menara KL is another address for a panoramic view of the city. KLCC Park, located in the Golden Triangle area, is known as the green heritage of Kuala Lumpur. There are thousands of tree and animal species in the park, where plants and trees are brought from different parts of the world to provide biodiversity.

You have the opportunity to see many structures such as the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, the National Mosque, the Kuala Lumpur Train Station, which has been turned into a museum, and the Museum of Islamic Arts, around Merdeka Square, which is the center of Kuala Lumpur, decorated with palm trees. Apart from these, you can see structures such as Masjid Jamek, Chinatown, Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Sze Ya Temple, visit the National History Museum, the National Art Gallery, the National Museum, the Police Museum and the Petrosains Discovery Center.

Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens, one of the most sought-after and visited parks in the city, which has numerous parks and green areas, is built around two lakes with a huge area. Do not leave without visiting the sections such as Bird Park, Amber Flower Garden, Butterfly Park, Orchid and Deer Park, each of which is a visual feast, in the park, where exotic flowers, thousands of plant species and animals are located. Batu Caves, located in the north of the city, can be reached by a 272-step staircase, and Temple Park is located in Rawang District, 40 km away from the area where Hindus perform their religious ceremonies, which they call Thaipusam Feast. Genting Highlands, which you will reach in 45 minutes from the city center, is a fascinating nature city.

Kuala Lumpur's nightlife is fun and diverse, and its events, festivals and holidays are like a true carnival. Live music and jazz bands, disco and karaoke halls are also very popular during the sparkling nights where the music and dance continues until the morning. These places are mostly located in Jalan Bukit Bintang, Jalan Ampang, Jalan Sultan Ismail regions. If you want to participate in cultural events, there are organizations and various activities for every branch of art in the city. In particular, you can follow the activities of the National Theater or the Dewan Philharmonic Petronas.

Food & Drink and Shopping

In Kuala Lumpur, which has a rich cuisine due to its cultural and ethnic diversity, Indian, Malay, Chinese and Asian dishes are heavily consumed. Almost all of them are cooked with plenty of sauces and spices. Halal/Non-halal labeled foods vary according to the regions where cultures are concentrated.

Mamak Shops, run by Hindu Muslims, which can also be called the fast food of Kuala Lumpur, are places that offer local delicacies almost everywhere in the city. While in Kuala Lumpur, don't leave without tasting roti canai and rendang tok.

In the Golden Triangle area, which is the heart of shopping, besides large shopping centers such as Lot 10, KL Plaza, Sungai Wang Plaza, Imbi Plaza and Low Yat Plaza, if you want to discover more local products, the Sunday Market, which is set up on weekends, is a good address for handmade and exotic products.

Transport

Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Etihad Airways have direct flights between Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur and the journey takes approximately 10 hours. Kuala Lumpur International Airport, which is 1 hour away from the city center, is one of the largest airports in the world. The easiest way to reach the city is the train that leaves every 15 minutes and is in the center in 30 minutes. It is also possible to reach by bus and taxi.