How to find cheap flights to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
C$1,035 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Kuala Namu International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to KNO, the lowest fare is C$613.
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Best time to go to Medan
May is typically the cheapest month to jump on a flight to Medan.
If you can be flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to KNO.
If you'd like to experience Medan at its liveliest, book your flights to KNO for July. Going on vacation during high seasons generally means there's more to see and do than at other times.
Travel in February if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Medan are typically less expensive.
With averages of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF), May is when Medan is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
Ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF), January is when temperatures are lowest.
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? February is the driest month in Medan, averaging 16 days of rain.
The wettest time of year is May. Take your trip then and you'll likely get around 26 days of rainfall.
Flying to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Kuala Namu International Airport, these popular airlines make reaching Medan nice and easy:
Saudia offers the most punctual service. Up to 100% of its flights into this airport touch down as scheduled, making it an excellent choice when booking your KNO plane ticket.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC+7 timezone at KNO.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to KNO? These hotels near Kuala Namu International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and recharge:
Start your adventure sooner by booking a car rental in KNO. Grab a ride from TRAC Astra Rent A Car to discover corners of Medan that tend to fly under the radar.
Flights departing from Kuala Namu International Airport complete their journey as scheduled 68% of the time. This percentage reflects the airport's reliability when it comes to punctuality.
Getting to central Medan from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
KNO is located about 40 kilometres from central Medan.
You'll get to the centre in around 50 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to KNO.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you want to stay close to all the action in Medan, book a room at one of these top hotels:
Medan highlights
These popular attractions should be on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Medan:
Medan Grand Mosque: An impressive preview of what the city has to offer, this landmark is around 0.48 kilometres east of the centre.
Island - Kenanga garden: Here's where you can slow the tempo down a little while exploring Medan. This park is roughly 10 kilometres south-west of the centre.
Masjid Baiturrahman: Take on this landmark next. Around 6 kilometres west of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Medan experience.
How to get to Binjai from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Headed to the nearby city of Binjai? It's about 72 kilometres from KNO. Give yourself around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by cab or ride-share.
If you're jumping on public transport, it'll take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes to make the trip.
Travelling from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Pematangsiantar
About 80 kilometres away, Pematangsiantar is another city that's easily reachable from Kuala Namu International Airport. It takes around 4 hours 20 minutes to make the journey by public transport from KNO.
Travelling there by car takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Explore more of Indonesia
Indonesia has plenty more surprises in store. Continue on to Percut, located around 14 kilometres north-west of Medan. Masjid Raya An-Nur, Kolam pancing mas gondrong and Tambak ikan Rumah Cinta Kita have to be on your must-see list.
Another city in Indonesia that could easily become a favourite is Binjai. From Medan, it's around 40 kilometres west and is home to attractions like Masjid Jami Al - Ihsan and Win garden. Stop by Di Dong Doal too.
About 80 kilometres south of Medan, Pematangsiantar makes for a memorable detour. Great reasons to visit include Patung Dewi Kwan Im, Pematang Siantar Zoo and Vihara Avalokitsvara - Statue of Dewi Kwan Im.