RM1,186 Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul (BKI-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM1,186 for one-way flights and RM2,105 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 31 May - Sun, 14 Jun
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,105 Return, found 4 days ago
RM2,105
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, 31 May from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Sun, 14 Jun, priced at RM2,105 found 4 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 31 May - Thu, 18 Jun
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,106 Return, found 4 days ago
RM2,106
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, 31 May from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Thu, 18 Jun, priced at RM2,106 found 4 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 10 May - Wed, 27 May
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,151 Return, found 4 days ago
RM2,151
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at RM2,151 found 4 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Fri, 29 May - Thu, 18 Jun
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,152 Return, found 5 days ago
RM2,152
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Thu, 18 Jun, priced at RM2,152 found 5 days ago
Oman Air
Wed, 27 May - Sun, 14 Jun
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,192 Return, found 4 days ago
RM2,192
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Sun, 14 Jun, priced at RM2,192 found 4 days ago
Oman Air
Wed, 27 May - Thu, 18 Jun
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,193 Return, found 4 days ago
RM2,193
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Thu, 18 Jun, priced at RM2,193 found 4 days ago
Oman Air
Sat, 9 May - Wed, 27 May
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,194 Return, found 4 days ago
RM2,194
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Sat, 9 May from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at RM2,194 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 9 Dec - Wed, 24 Dec
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,533 Return, found 4 days ago
RM2,533
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Dec from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Wed, 24 Dec, priced at RM2,533 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 20 Nov - Mon, 1 Dec
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,593 Return, found 5 days ago
RM2,593
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 20 Nov from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Mon, 1 Dec, priced at RM2,593 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 20 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
BKI
Kota Kinabalu
IST
Istanbul
RM2,690 Return, found 4 days ago
RM2,690
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 20 Jan from Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul, returning Tue, 3 Feb, priced at RM2,690 found 4 days ago
Kota Kinabalu to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Kota Kinabalu Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
British Airways, Etihad Airways, KLM, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
RM2,105
Distance
9294 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to IST?
If you're planning on travelling from BKI to IST, round-trip flights start from RM2,105. This figure is based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't delay. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
Can I fly from BKI to Istanbul Airport right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Istanbul Airport please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from BKI to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to Istanbul Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from BKI to Istanbul Airport?
The distance is around 9,400 kilometres, so pack your carry-on luggage with everything you need to make the long journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Kota Kinabalu to Arnavutkoy flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a travel pillow are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from BKI to IST?
At the moment, no airlines offer flights directly from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to IST. You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops. To score the best price and connections, lock in your airfare ahead of time.
Are BKI to IST flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI) to IST are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may pick up fantastic last-minute deals, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We're constantly updating our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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