Flying from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Medan is one hour behind Singapore and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Flights from SIN to KNO start from 07:30 — the earliest with Singapore Airlines. The last service of the day is at 19:00 with Singapore Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 23 weekly Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your SIN to KNO flight.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Jetting into Medan (and then discovering more of Indonesia!) is a snap with Batik Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Batik Air.
Singapore Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating SIN to KNO flights, with 76.23% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between SIN and KNO:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Penang International Airport
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight is 51 €. A return fare is currently 71 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from SIN to KNO by booking eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SIN to KNO.
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Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
68.95% of flights that depart Changi International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Singapore to Changi International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SIN:
Arriving at Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Consider booking a hotel close to KNO if you're catching a late Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Kuala Namu International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car to explore parts of Medan that most tourists miss.
Reserving your ride from Kuala Namu International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to central Medan
Kuala Namu International Airport to the centre of Medan has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
The quietest month for a flight from Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Medan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Changi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport for May if you want to visit Medan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SIN to KNO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Medan has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia you should also see. Around 467 kilometres south-east of Medan, a visit to Pekanbaru will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like An-Nur Great Mosquea, Agro.Pujakusuma and Taman Bunga dan buah buahan.
Around 13 kilometres north-east of Medan, Percut is another favourite stop in Indonesia. No visit is complete without checking out Kolam pancing mas gondrong, Tambak ikan Rumah Cinta Kita and Masjid Raya An-Nur.