Travelling from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Jakarta's main airports, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Check out your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) jetting off from either of these bases.
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport flight.
Kuala Namu International Airport is located in Medan. The city's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Jakarta.
With 157 direct flights a week between the two airports, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) is the most popular route. Lion Air operates the earliest flight at 5am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from CGK to KNO is with Super Air Jet at 8pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Jakarta to KNO.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
You can hop on a direct flight from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) out of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
These are some of the most popular airlines offering direct flights from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport taking off from CGK:
The majority of travellers choose to book seats with Garuda Indonesia from CGK to KNO.
Garuda Indonesia takes the top spot for on-time performance. A dependable 88.74% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Travelling from central Jakarta to CGK takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport's on-time performance, 73.0% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Think about kicking off your trip from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). You can book a direct Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
The most popular airlines that have direct flights from Jakarta to KNO setting off from HLP include:
Batik Air has the largest share of bookings on the HLP to KNO route.
You can arrive at HLP from central Jakarta in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 14 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Jakarta to KNO flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport:
About Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Reserve a hotel near KNO if you're catching a late flight from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Venture beyond Medan and check out places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can pick up a Kuala Namu International Airport rental car from TRAC Astra Rent A Car.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport flight.
Getting from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to central Medan
Kuala Namu International Airport is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Medan. It takes around 50 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Right now, R 1,118 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,258. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Jakarta to KNO. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO). July is the busiest month to travel to Medan. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in February.
Book a Jakarta to KNO plane ticket departing in May if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Medan to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Medan
Start your Medan trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Jakarta to Kuala Namu International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Medan when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Medan Grand Mosque followed by Sipiso Piso Waterfall and Masjid Baiturrahman.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've seen Medan, now it's time to explore other parts of Indonesia. Travel around 129 kilometres south-east to Tanjungbalai to check off its leading sights. From Masjid Raya Sultan Ahmadsyah to Masjid Jami'issabil and Mesjid Haji Zul, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Your trip through Indonesia wouldn't be complete without visiting Kisaran. GBI KAMPUNG TAHU KISARAN and Masjid Al Islamiyah are among the highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 113 kilometres south-east of Medan.
