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 21 airports around the world that have direct flights to Medan, spread around 19 cities in 5 countries. Currently, there are 15 domestic flights to Medan.
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All direct flights to Medan Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Medan Best time to visit Medan Business Class flights First Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,297 flights arriving at Medan Airport, which are 77 flights per day or 3 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 20 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 1361 times this month, and make up for 59% of all monthly arrivals at Kuala Namu International Airport.
The longest flight to Medan KNO is departing from Abu Dhabi (AUH). This non-stop flight takes around 6 hours and 55 minutes and covers a distance of 3,270 miles (5,263 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 16 airlines that fly to Medan. Most flights to Medan are operated by Super Air Jet, as they connect 6 airports to KNO. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most KNO flights:
What is the best time to visit Medan?
🌴 Tropical
Medan is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Medan experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.
Business class flights to Medan
There are 5 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 Abu Dhabi (AUH).
International flights to Medan
Flights from Malaysia to Medan
There are 2 airports in Malaysia that have non-stop flights to Medan.
From Kuala Lumpur, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Medan, which are AirAsia, AirAsia, Batik Air and Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
From Penang, direct flights are offered by AirAsia, Batik Air and Lion Air.
All flights from Malaysia
Flights from Oman to Medan
Muscat is the only city in Oman with direct flights to Medan. From Muscat, direct flights are offered by SalamAir. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
All flights from Oman
Flights from Singapore to Medan
In Singapore, the only airport that has a direct connection to Medan is Singapore. From Singapore, direct flights are offered by Batik Air, Scoot and Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights from Singapore
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.
All flights from Thailand
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Medan
In United Arab Emirates, the only airport that has a direct connection to Medan is Abu Dhabi. From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Etihad Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in June.
All flights from United Arab Emirates
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, direct flights are offered by Super Air Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Batam, you can fly non-stop with Citilink or Lion Air.
From Gunungsitoli, you can fly non-stop to Medan with Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Jakarta, airlines that operate direct flights are Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam), Lion Air, Pelita Air and Super Air Jet.
From Jakarta, direct flights are offered by Citilink.
From Jambi City, you can fly non-stop to Medan with Batik Air.
From Lhokseumawe, direct flights are offered by Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Padang and Palembang, you can fly with Super Air Jet.
From Pekanbaru, you can fly non-stop with Lion Air or Super Air Jet.
From Sibolga, direct flights are offered by Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Sinabang, you can fly non-stop with Susi Air or Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Surabaya, direct flights are offered by Super Air Jet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Takengon, the only airline with direct flights is Wings Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Yogyakarta, you can fly non-stop to Medan with Lion Air.
All flights from Indonesia
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. The only alternative airport to Medan (KNO) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is 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 16 airlines flying to Medan from 21 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Medan?
Super Air Jet, Lion Air and Wings Air 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 2,297 flights arriving at Medan every month (or 539 flights each week), from a total of 21 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 Penang 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 |
| Penang to Medan | 50m |
| Batam to Medan | 1h 30m |
| Gunungsitoli to Medan | 1h 5m |
