Non-stop flights to Medan (KNO)
Kuala Namu International Airport is a medium sized airport in Indonesia. It is an international airport. In total there are 22 airports around the world that have direct flights to Medan, spread around 18 cities in 5 countries. Currently, there are 15 domestic flights to Medan.
Medan is mainly known for sightseeing & culture and family fun.
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All direct flights to Medan Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Medan Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,564 flights arriving at Medan Airport, which are 85 flights per day or 4 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 15 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Medan are routes from Jakarta (CGK) in Indonesia and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) in Malaysia. These two routes together are operated 1448 times this month, and make up for 56% of all monthly arrivals at Kuala Namu International Airport.
The longest flight to Medan KNO is departing from Skikda (SKI). This non-stop flight takes around 6 hours and 55 minutes and covers a distance of 3,834 miles (6,170 km).
List of all direct flights to Medan
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Medan, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Medan.
Airlines flying to Medan
Currently, there are 14 airlines that fly to Medan. Most flights to Medan are operated by Lion Air, as they connect 7 airports to KNO. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most KNO flights:
Business class flights to Medan
There are 2 airports that have flights to Medan in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to KNO are listed below:
First class flights to Medan
There is only one airport that has First Class flights to Medan, which is Jakarta (CGK).
Intercontinental flights to Medan
There are intercontinental flights to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) from Africa, the Middle-East and South-Eastern Asia, as of July 2024.
* Please note that there are no direct services from Europe, the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Africa to Medan
Susi Air is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Africa to Medan. They fly year-round from Skikda (SKI).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Medan
Lion Air: seasonal flights from Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED).
Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam): seasonal flights from Jeddah (JED) and Medina (MED).
Non-stop flights from South-East Asia to Medan
AirAsia: year-round flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Penang (PEN) and Bangkok (Don Muang) (DMK).
AirAsia: year-round flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Penang (PEN).
Batik Air: year-round flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Batik Air: year-round flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Jakarta (HLP), seasonal flights from Jakarta (CGK) and year-round flights from Singapore (SIN).
Citilink: year-round flights from Penang (PEN), Banda Aceh (BTJ), Batam (BTH), Jakarta (HLP), Jakarta (CGK) and Pekanbaru (PKU).
Firefly: year-round flights from Penang (PEN).
Lion Air: year-round flights from Penang (PEN), Banda Aceh (BTJ), Batam (BTH) and Jakarta (CGK).
Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld): year-round flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Jakarta (CGK).
Super Air Jet: year-round flights from Jakarta (CGK), Majalengka (KJT), Padang (PDG), Palembang (PLM) and seasonal flights from Pekanbaru (PKU).
Wings Air: seasonal flights from Gunungsitoli (GNS), Lhokseumawe (LSW), Meulaboh (MEQ), Pekanbaru (PKU) and Sibolga (FLZ).
Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Singapore (SIN).
International flights to Medan
Flights from Algeria to Medan
Skikda is the only city in Algeria with direct flights to Medan. From Skikda, direct flights are offered by Susi Air.
Flights from Malaysia to Medan
There are 2 airports in Malaysia that have non-stop flights to Medan.
From Kuala Lumpur, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Medan, which are AirAsia, AirAsia, Batik Air, Batik Air and Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
From Penang, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Medan, which are AirAsia, AirAsia, Citilink, Firefly and Lion Air.
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Medan
If you are looking for a direct flight from Saudi Arabia to Medan, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Jeddah and Medina, you can fly with Lion Air and Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam).
Flights from Singapore to Medan
In Singapore, the only airport that has a direct connection to Medan is Singapore. From Singapore, you can fly non-stop with Batik Air or Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance).
Flights from Thailand to Medan
There is 1 airport in Thailand that has a direct connection to Medan, which is Bangkok (Don Muang). From Bangkok (Don Muang), direct flights are offered by AirAsia.
Domestic flights to Medan
Flights from Indonesia to Medan
There are lots of domestic flights to Medan (KNO). 15 airports in Indonesia have direct flights to the airport.
From Banda Aceh and Batam, you can fly with Citilink and Lion Air.
From Blangkejeren, you can fly non-stop to Medan with Susi Air.
From Gunungsitoli, the only airline with direct flights is Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Jakarta, you can fly non-stop with Batik Air or Citilink.
From Jakarta, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Medan, which are Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam), Lion Air and Super Air Jet.
From Lhokseumawe, direct flights are offered by Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Majalengka, the only airline with direct flights is Super Air Jet.
From Meulaboh, you can fly non-stop to Medan with Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Padang and Palembang, all direct flights to Medan are operated by Super Air Jet.
From Pekanbaru, direct flights are offered by Citilink, Super Air Jet and Wings Air.
From Sibolga and Sinabang, you can fly with Wings Air.
From Yogyakarta, you can fly non-stop to Medan with Lion Air.
Alternative airports near Medan
Flying to an alternative airport near Medan could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Medan (KNO) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Parapat (SIW) and Siborong-Borong (DTB).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Medan?
There is 1 airport in Medan: Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO).
What is the best airport to fly into Medan?
The most convenient airport to fly into Medan is Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO).
How many airlines fly to Medan?
There are 14 airlines flying to Medan from 22 airports around the world, as of July 2024.
Which airlines fly to Medan?
Lion Air, Wings Air and Citilink operate most flights to Medan. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Medan?
SkyTeam, Oneworld and Star Alliance are all flying to Medan.
How many nonstop flights are there to Medan?
There are roughly 2,564 flights arriving at Medan every month (or 595 flights each week), from a total of 22 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Medan Airport?
The official name of Medan Airport is Kuala Namu International Airport.
What is the airport code of Medan Airport?
The airport code of Medan Airport is KNO.
What are the most popular flights to Medan?
Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur and Batam are the 3 most popular routes to Medan. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Medan, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Medan?
Jakarta to Medan | 2h 25m |
Kuala Lumpur to Medan | 1h 10m |
Batam to Medan | 1h 30m |
Penang to Medan | 45m |
Gunungsitoli to Medan | 1h |