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Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of the Tien Shan mountains in Kyrgyzstan, Issyk-Kul embraces visitors with its serene beauty and rich cultural tapestry. This enchanting city, named after the crystal-clear lake at its heart, beckons explorers to wander through its bustling markets filled with vibrant textiles and local crafts. The region's nomadic heritage echoes through traditional yurt camps dotting the landscape, offering a glimpse into a past where hospitality and warmth were paramount. From hiking ancient trails to indulging in hearty Kyrgyz cuisine, Issyk-Kul invites travellers to immerse themselves in a truly authentic Central Asian experience.
The cheapest month to fly to Issyk-Kul is typically November.
The popular airports near Issyk-Kul are Manas International Airport in Bishkek, Osh International Airport in Osh, and Almaty International Airport in Almaty.
The flight to Issyk-Kul (IKU) is roughly 7 hours 30 minutes and 3,155 miles (5,077 kilometres) from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
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Mountain lake at high altitude
Scenic national reserve with hot springs
Mountain range stretching 220 miles
Largest alpine glacier in Kyrgyzstan
Canyon
Rugged trekking & climbing territory
Lake and glacier
Dramatic backdrop for canyon hikes
Lake and camping
Museum and lake
Colorful, storied Chinese-style mosque
Waterfall
River, canyon and glacier
Glacier and lake
Beach
Lake
Canyon
Lake
Alpine skiing, ski resort and skiing
River
Lake
Mountain
Zoo
Nature
Beach
Beach
Mountaineering
Lake
Lake
Beach
Lake
Scenic park with lakes, camping & hiking
Iconic pyramid-shaped mountain
Mountain for challenging climbs
Reservoir, river and lake
Average Temperature
-5°C
Jan
-3°C
Feb
5°C
Mar
14°C
Apr
19°C
May
23°C
Jun
26°C
Jul
25°C
Aug
20°C
Sep
13°C
Oct
3°C
Nov
-2°C
Dec
Flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,155 miles (5,077 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 30 minutes.
Flights from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,488 miles (5,613 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from Penang, Malaysia - Penang International Airport (PEN) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,953 miles (4,752 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 3 minutes.
Flights from Langkawi, Malaysia - Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,872 miles (4,623 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 52 minutes.
Flights from Kuching, Malaysia - Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,519 miles (5,663 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 19 minutes.
Flights from Johor Bahru, Malaysia - Senai International Airport (JHB) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,283 miles (5,284 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Miri, Malaysia - Miri Airport (MYY) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,494 miles (5,623 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from Alor Setar, Malaysia - Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,901 miles (4,669 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 56 minutes.
Flights from Kota Bharu, Malaysia - Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,962 miles (4,767 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia - Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,036 miles (4,886 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 14 minutes.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,126 miles (5,031 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 26 minutes.
Flights from Bintulu, Malaysia - Bintulu Airport Airport (BTU) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,524 miles (5,671 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 19 minutes.
Flights from Labuan, Malaysia - Labuan Airport (LBU) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,490 miles (5,616 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from Sandakan, Malaysia - Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,574 miles (5,752 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 26 minutes.
Flights from Tawau, Malaysia - Tawau Airport (TWU) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,663 miles (5,896 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 38 minutes.
Flights from Mulu, Malaysia - Mulu Airport (MZV) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,542 miles (5,700 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 22 minutes.
Flights from Kuantan, Malaysia - Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,137 miles (5,049 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Ipoh, Malaysia - Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,023 miles (4,865 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Long Lellang, Malaysia - Long Lellang Airport (LGL) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,591 miles (5,779 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Long Seridan, Malaysia - Long Seridan Airport (ODN) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,556 miles (5,723 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Limbang, Malaysia - Limbang Airport (LMN) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,508 miles (5,645 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Mukah, Malaysia - Mukah Airport (MKM) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,500 miles (5,633 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 16 minutes.
Flights from Marudi, Malaysia - Marudi Airport (MUR) to Issyk-Kul (IKU) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,515 miles (5,658 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 18 minutes.
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