Flying from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO): what you need to know
Medan's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Medan three hours behind Gold Coast.
To ensure you catch your OOL to KNO flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight is 479 €. A return plane ticket right now is 632 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from OOL to KNO, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from OOL to KNO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
74.82% of flights that take off from Gold Coast Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Gold Coast Airport from central Gold Coast, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near OOL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
If you're coming in on a late Gold Coast Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near KNO:
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To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Kuala Namu International Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to central Medan
From Kuala Namu International Airport, Medan is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
The quietest month for a flight from Gold Coast Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Medan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Medan, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from OOL to KNO sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Indonesia
Medan is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres south-east of Medan, a trip to Pekanbaru will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like An-Nur Great Mosquea, Agro.Pujakusuma and Taman Bunga dan buah buahan.
Percut is another favourite destination in Indonesia and is around 13 kilometres north-east of Medan. No trip is complete without dropping by Kolam pancing mas gondrong, Tambak ikan Rumah Cinta Kita and Masjid Raya An-Nur.