Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO): what you need to know
Medan is seven hours ahead of London and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your LHR to KNO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LHR and KNO include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight is 355 €. A round-trip fare right now is 601 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LHR to KNO, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LHR to KNO.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% arrive on time at their destination.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 55 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near LHR:
Arriving at Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
If you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near KNO:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Kuala Namu International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car to explore parts of Medan that don't always get the spotlight.
Booking your ride from Kuala Namu International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to central Medan
Kuala Namu International Airport to the centre of Medan has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Medan. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport for May if you'd like to explore Medan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LHR to KNO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've seen Medan, now it's time to explore other corners of Indonesia. Travel around 467 kilometres south-east to Pekanbaru to tick off its top attractions. From An-Nur Great Mosquea to Agro.Pujakusuma and Taman Bunga dan buah buahan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Percut is another sought-after destination in Indonesia and is around 13 kilometres north-east of Medan. No journey is complete without visiting Kolam pancing mas gondrong, Tambak ikan Rumah Cinta Kita and Masjid Raya An-Nur.