£81 Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Medan

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£81

KULKuala LumpurMESMedan

Sat 24 – Sat 24 Apr

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One-way

£39

KULKuala LumpurMESMedan

Fri 26 Feb

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Last-minute weekend

£59

KULKuala LumpurMESMedan

Fri 27 – Sun 29 Nov

2 nights

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Week-long trip

£59

KULKuala LumpurMESMedan

Wed 25 Nov – Tue 1 Dec

6 nights

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Key info about flying to Medan

Depart from

Kuala Lumpur International

Arrive to

Kualanamu International

Flights per week

293

Flight distance

331 km

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Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Medan

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14Direct flights per week
2Daily average
SaturdayBusiest day
Indonesia AirAsiaIndonesia AirAsia7 direct flights / week
AirAsiaAirAsia5 direct flights / week
Malaysia AirlinesMalaysia Airlines0 direct flights / week
Batik AirBatik Air2 direct flights / week

Airlines that fly from Kuala Lumpur to Medan

Options may vary by recent bookings and your search.

Indonesia AirAsiaLion AirBatik Air MalaysiaAirAsiaFirefly

Getting from Medan's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: DAMRI airport bus and angkot minibuses.

Medan is served by Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), located approximately 39 km southeast of the city center. As the main gateway to North Sumatra, the airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including the dedicated Airport Railink train, DAMRI buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours when congestion on the main roads can extend travel times considerably.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-45 min

Rp 100,000 – Rp 150,000; IDR 100,000–150,000 (~USD 6–9)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

avoiding traffic congestion

60-90 min

Rp 20,000 – Rp 30,000; IDR 20,000–30,000 (~USD 1–2)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-90 min

Rp 200,000 – Rp 350,000; IDR 200,000–350,000 (~USD 12–22); metered

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

45-90 min

Rp 150,000 – Rp 300,000; IDR 150,000–300,000 (~USD 9–19); surge pricing applies

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

45-90 min

Rp 300,000 – Rp 500,000; IDR 300,000–500,000 (~USD 19–31); pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

45-90 min

Rp 400,000 – Rp 800,000; IDR 400,000–800,000 (~USD 25–50) per day

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in IDR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Airport Railink train is the most reliable option for avoiding traffic delays on the busy Medan-Kualanamu corridor.
  • Ride-hailing pickup points are located at designated areas outside the terminal; follow airport signage.
  • Traffic congestion can significantly extend journey times, especially during morning and evening rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Weather in Medan

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C22°C
February30°C23°C
March31°C23°C
April31°C23°C
May31°C24°C
June31°C23°C
July31°C23°C
August31°C23°C
September30°C23°C
October30°C23°C
November29°C23°C
December29°C23°C
Hottest Month
31°C
May
Coldest month
22°C
January
Sunny days
112
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
7 Nov
88%
31°C23°C
14 Nov
91%
30°C23°C
Sunday
8 Nov
89%
28°C23°C
15 Nov
90%
31°C23°C
Monday
9 Nov
85%
32°C23°C
16 Nov
86%
30°C24°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
91%
30°C23°C
17 Nov
87%
29°C24°C
Wednesday
11 Nov
89%
31°C23°C
18 Nov
89%
29°C24°C
Thursday
12 Nov
91%
30°C23°C
19 Nov
85%
29°C24°C
Friday
13 Nov
92%
29°C24°C
20 Nov
92%
27°C23°C
Travelers usually depart from Kuala Lumpur International, or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah when they travel from Kuala Lumpur to Medan. The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Medan is 331 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Air, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia, and Firefly. Kuala Lumpur and Medan have 293 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Medan?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kuala Lumpur and Medan takes around 1.1 hours.

What is the flight distance between Kuala Lumpur and Medan?

The flight distance between Kuala Lumpur and Medan is 331 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kuala Lumpur and Medan?

Several carriers operate flights between Kuala Lumpur and Medan. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include AirAsia, Indonesia AirAsia, Batik Air, Malaysia Airlines.

What are the most popular routes to and from Kuala Lumpur?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuala Lumpur and London, Langkawi, Denpasar, Singapore, Bali, Bangkok, Penang, Phuket City, Phuket Province, Manila, Krabi, Jakarta, Johor Bahru, Ho Chi Minh City, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Bharu, Da Nang, Perth, Hanoi, Sydney.

What are the most popular routes to and from Medan?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Medan and London, Singapore, Denpasar, Jakarta, Bangkok, Labuan Bajo, Penang, Surabaya, Padang, Manila, Praya, Lombok, Johor Bahru, Yogyakarta, Puerto Princesa, Tokyo, Batam, Langkawi, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Kuching.

Which airports are there in Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur is mainly served by Kuala Lumpur International. But there are other airports nearby, including Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah.

What airports are near Kuala Lumpur?

The main airport in Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International. It is also served by Sultan Azlan Shah, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Malacca International.

Which airlines fly between Kuala Lumpur and Medan?

Currently, you can fly between Kuala Lumpur and Medan with Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Air, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia, Firefly.

When’s the best time to travel between Kuala Lumpur and Medan?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kuala Lumpur and Medan, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

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