Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Padang to Medan?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Padang and Medan takes around 1.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Padang and Medan?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Padang and Medan is 517 km.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Padang and Medan. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Super Air Jet.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Padang?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Padang and Kuala Lumpur, Bali, Denpasar, Jakarta, Singapore, Java, Bangkok, Perth, Sydney, Phuket City, Yogyakarta, Ho Chi Minh City, Brisbane, Banda Aceh, Canberra, Bandar Seri Begawan, Los Angeles, Bengkulu, Melbourne, Istanbul.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Medan?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What airports are near Padang?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Padang is Minangkabau International. It is also served by Minangkabau International, Depati Parbo.

Question 7

What airports are near Medan?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Medan is Soewondo Air Force Base. It is also served by Kualanamu International, Silangit International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Padang and Medan?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Padang and Medan with Lion Air, Super Air Jet, Citilink, AirAsia, Garuda Indonesia.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Padang 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.

Question 10

What flights operate between Padang and Medan?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Padang and Medan, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Padang?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Padang. The main one is Minangkabau International and other nearby airports include Minangkabau International, Depati Parbo

Question 12

How many airports are there near Medan?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Medan. The main one is Soewondo Air Force Base and other nearby airports include Kualanamu International, Silangit International.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Padang and Medan depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Padang, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Padang and Medan arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Medan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Padang and Medan depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Padang, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Padang and Medan arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Medan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£65
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£121
Cheapest round-trip	£127
Average round-trip	£143
Nonstop flights in August	£61 – £65

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Airport Railink (ARS) to Medan Station	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
DAMRI Airport Bus	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
Airport Taxi (metered)	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
Ride-hailing (Grab/Gojek)	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
Private Transfer	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
Rental Car	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

Airline	Mon 03.08	Tue 04.08	Wed 05.08	Thu 06.08	Fri 07.08	Sat 08.08	Sun 09.08
Super Air Jet	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
Super Air Jet	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08	Sun 23.08
Super Air Jet	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Lion Air	LNI	JT	Yes
Super Air Jet	SJV	IU	Yes
Citilink	CTV	QG	Yes
AirAsia	AXM	AK	No
Garuda Indonesia	GIA	GA	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	29°C	22°C
February	30°C	23°C
March	31°C	23°C
April	31°C	23°C
May	31°C	24°C
June	31°C	23°C
July	31°C	23°C
August	30°C	23°C
September	30°C	23°C
October	30°C	23°C
November	29°C	23°C
December	29°C	23°C

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