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Cheap flight deals from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul Starting at IDR 5,016,760

Whether you’re going for a one-way or round-trip to Istanbul, we’ve got you covered! Check out these different flight options from Kota Kinabalu below.

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      • BKI14:55
        30h 35m
        1 stop
        IST16:30
        Sun, Feb 16|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,016,760IDR 5,959,878
        16% OFF
        16% OFF
        IDR 5,959,878IDR 5,016,760

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Sun, Feb 16, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,016,760 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI14:40
        30h 50m
        1 stop
        IST16:30
        Tue, Feb 18|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,099,441IDR 5,959,878
        14% OFF
        14% OFF
        IDR 5,959,878IDR 5,099,441

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Tue, Feb 18, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,099,441 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI14:40
        30h 50m
        1 stop
        IST16:30
        Sun, Mar 23|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,211,173IDR 5,959,878
        13% OFF
        13% OFF
        IDR 5,959,878IDR 5,211,173

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Sun, Mar 23, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,211,173 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI17:45
        22h 30m
        1 stop
        IST11:15
        Tue, Apr 1|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,220,112
        IDR 5,220,112

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Tue, Apr 1, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,220,112 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI14:40
        30h 50m
        1 stop
        IST16:30
        Sun, Mar 16|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,224,581
        IDR 5,224,581

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Sun, Mar 16, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,224,581 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI16:05
        29h 25m
        1 stop
        IST16:30
        Tue, Mar 18|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,229,050
        IDR 5,229,050

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Tue, Mar 18, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,229,050 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI14:40
        20h 25m
        1 stop
        IST06:05
        Tue, Mar 25|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,235,754
        IDR 5,235,754

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Tue, Mar 25, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,235,754 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI14:40
        30h 50m
        1 stop
        IST16:30
        Fri, Mar 7|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,237,989
        IDR 5,237,989

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Fri, Mar 7, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,237,989 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI14:40
        30h 50m
        1 stop
        IST16:30
        Fri, Mar 14|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,237,989
        IDR 5,237,989

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Fri, Mar 14, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,237,989 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI14:40
        25h 25m
        1 stop
        IST11:05
        Thu, Mar 13|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        IDR 5,237,989
        IDR 5,237,989

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Kota Kinabalu International Airport on Thu, Mar 13, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from IDR 5,237,989 including taxes and charges.

      • BKI01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        IST02:00 pm
        Sun, Feb 23|Kota Kinabalu - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
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Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul flight time & flight schedules

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Arrival
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  1. AK5137

    AirAsia

    02:05

    BKI

    2.5h

    04:32

    KUL

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  2. EK345

    Emirates

    10:15

    KUL

    6.9h

    13:10

    DXB

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  3. EK121

    Emirates

    14:20

    DXB

    4.6h

    17:55

    IST

    SMTWTFS

  4. AK1520

    AirAsia

    09:20

    BKI

    3.3h

    12:35

    SZX

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  5. ZH9109

    Shenzhen Airlines

    16:25

    SZX

    3.5h

    19:55

    PEK

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  6. CA859

    Air China

    01:55

    PEK

    10.8h

    07:40

    IST

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  7. AK1520

    AirAsia

    09:20

    BKI

    3.3h

    12:35

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  8. CA1338

    Air China

    21:00

    SZX

    3.3h

    00:15

    PEK

    S-TW-F-

  9. CA859

    Air China

    01:55

    PEK

    10.8h

    07:40

    IST

    --T-T-S

  10. AK1520

    AirAsia

    09:20

    BKI

    3.3h

    12:35

    SZX

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  11. CA1304

    Air China

    18:00

    SZX

    3.3h

    21:15

    PEK

    SMTWTFS

  12. CA859

    Air China

    01:55

    PEK

    10.8h

    07:40

    IST

    --T-T-S

  13. AK5105

    AirAsia

    10:00

    BKI

    2.5h

    12:30

    KUL

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  14. G9803

    Air Arabia

    02:50

    KUL

    7.6h

    06:25

    SHJ

    SMTW--S

  15. G9321

    Air Arabia

    09:40

    SHJ

    5.0h

    13:40

    IST

    SMTWTFS

  16. AK5133

    AirAsia

    10:10

    BKI

    2.5h

    12:40

    KUL

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  17. CZ8302

    China Southern Airlines

    18:10

    KUL

    4.3h

    22:30

    CAN

    SMTWTFS

  18. CZ8065

    China Southern Airlines

    00:10

    CAN

    11.1h

    06:15

    IST

    S-T-T--

  19. OD1007

    Batik Air Malaysia

    12:20

    BKI

    2.5h

    14:50

    KUL

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  20. G9801

    Air Arabia

    10:00

    KUL

    7.2h

    13:10

    SHJ

    --T-TFS

  21. G9287

    Air Arabia

    13:15

    SHJ

    4.9h

    17:10

    IST

    SMT-TFS

  22. OD1007

    Batik Air Malaysia

    12:20

    BKI

    2.5h

    14:50

    KUL

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  23. G9803

    Air Arabia

    02:50

    KUL

    7.6h

    06:25

    SHJ

    SMTW--S

  24. G9321

    Air Arabia

    09:40

    SHJ

    5.0h

    13:40

    IST

    SMTWTFS

  25. OD1013

    Batik Air Malaysia

    15:05

    BKI

    2.6h

    17:40

    SZB

    SMTWTFS
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  26. G9803

    Air Arabia

    02:50

    KUL

    7.6h

    06:25

    SHJ

    SMTW--S

  27. G9321

    Air Arabia

    09:40

    SHJ

    5.0h

    13:40

    IST

    SMTWTFS

  28. QZ527

    Indonesia AirAsia

    16:35

    BKI

    2.7h

    18:15

    CGK

    SM-W-F-
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  29. TK057

    Turkish Airlines

    21:05

    CGK

    12.4h

    05:30

    IST

    SMTWTFS
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul?

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Istanbul (IST) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Istanbul (IST) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around IDR 12,732,960.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Istanbul?

    • The distance from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to downtown is about 30 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.

  • How many airports are there in Istanbul (IST)?

    There are 2 airport(s) near Istanbul (IST): Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul

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Flight Info | Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul

Cheapest direct flight priceIDR 5,016,759
Off-season for travelFebruary
Peak season for travelApril
Flight distance9,332.04 km
Popular airlineAirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

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