Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO): what you need to know
Medan's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Phuket.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your HKT to KNO flight.
During popular months like February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between HKT and KNO include:
Penang International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Right now, P4,419 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P13,400. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HKT to KNO, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from HKT to KNO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)
65.93% of flights departing from Phuket International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Phuket International Airport from central Phuket, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near HKT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
If you're arriving on a late Phuket International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near KNO:
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 don't always get the spotlight.
Booking your vehicle from Kuala Namu International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
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 drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Medan in February.
The warmest month in Medan is May, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HKT to KNO in January. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Medan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres south-east of Medan, a trip to Pekanbaru will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights 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.