Flights from Banda Aceh to Medan: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Route details

430 km

Distance

Weather now

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+84°F

Rain

Airports

KNO

24km

MES

4km

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January

2026

Flight prices from Banda Aceh to Medan

You can usually book a return flight from Banda Aceh to Medan for that amount:

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Medan?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Banda Aceh to Medan flight (one-way) at the moment:

We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.

Is Medan an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Banda Aceh to Medan with other routes:

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Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Direct flights from Banda Aceh to Medan

We could not found any direct flights to Medan, if you are flying from Banda Aceh. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Indonesia).

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Airports in Medan and Banda Aceh

Medan has 2 airports and Banda Aceh has 1 airport.

Medan

Banda Aceh

Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

24 km from Medan city center.

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Taxi

~30 min.

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Bus

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Train

~40 min.

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Shuttle

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Subway

Soewondo Air Force Base (MES)

4 km from Medan city center.

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Taxi

~5 min.

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Bus

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Train

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Medan is better?

The closest airport to Medan city center is Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) with 4 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a taxi from Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), trip will take 30 min.

Planning a trip from Banda Aceh to Medan? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Medan looks currently:

Sun, 11 January

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+84°F

Rain

4 m/s

63 %

Mon, 12 January

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+84°F

Rain

3 m/s

63 %

Tue, 13 January

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+86°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

59 %

Wed, 14 January

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+86°F

Rain

2 m/s

60 %

Thu, 15 January

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+86°F

Rain

3 m/s

63 %

Fri, 16 January

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+86°F

Rain

3 m/s

58 %

Sat, 17 January

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+86°F

Rain

3 m/s

60 %

Sun, 18 January

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+86°F

Rain

4 m/s

59 %

Mon, 19 January

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+86°F

Rain

3 m/s

59 %

Tue, 20 January

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+86°F

Rain

3 m/s

61 %

Wed, 21 January

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+86°F

Rain

3 m/s

63 %

Thu, 22 January

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+86°F

Rain

3 m/s

58 %

Fri, 23 January

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+84°F

Rain

3 m/s

63 %

Sat, 24 January

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+86°F

Rain

3 m/s

56 %

Sun, 25 January

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+88°F

Rain

4 m/s

55 %

Mon, 26 January

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+86°F

Rain

4 m/s

58 %

How expensive is Medan?

Medan prices compared to Banda Aceh:

Medan is in average 28% more expensive than Banda Aceh. The biggest difference is Fo. The smallest difference is Transport (-14%) and Utilities (-18%).

Some Price Examples (vs Banda Aceh):

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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

$2.61 vs $1.90

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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

$18.99 vs $7.60

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McMeal at McDonalds

$4.75 vs $3.80

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Cappuccino (regular)

$2.57 vs $1.07

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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.94 vs $0.56

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Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.77 vs $0.38

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Milk (regular), (1 liter)

$1.61 vs $1.80

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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

$1.71 vs $3.22

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Eggs (regular) (12)

$1.57 vs $1.80

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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.75 vs $4.27

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Banana (1kg)

$1.58 vs $1.05

Medan in average is 28% more expensive

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The biggest difference is Food, Sports, Salaries prices.

FAQ

Flying from Banda Aceh to Medan? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports are in Medan?

Medan is served by 2 airports: Kualanamu International Airport, Soewondo Air Force Base. The nearest airport is Soewondo Air Force Base located 4 km away.

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How far is it between Banda Aceh and Medan by plane?

Medan is around 430 km away from Banda Aceh.

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What is the flight time from Banda Aceh to Medan?

Typically it takes from ∞h NaNm to -∞h NaNm to fly from Banda Aceh to Medan.

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How good the weather is in Medan?

The coldest month is December with an average temperature of . The hottest month is December with an average temperature of . Right now it is +84°F and Rain in Medan.

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Is there a direct connection between Banda Aceh and Medan?

No, there are no direct flights to Medan if you are flying from Banda Aceh.

Medan guide

Medan themes

This is what Medan is known for:

Location

Medan is located in Indonesia, 430 km away from Banda Aceh:

Medan time zone

Both Banda Aceh and Medan have the same time zone

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05:32

Time in Medan right now

Currency and exchange rate

100000 Indonesian Rupiah equals 5.94 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 1684265 Indonesian Rupiah.

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Rp100.000 = $5.94

Exchange rate

Visa to Indonesia

Visa upon arrival is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 30 days¹.

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Visa upon arrival

For US citizens

Language in Indonesia

Official language in Indonesia is Indonesian. People knowledge of English is mediocre².

Indonesian

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Medan is a relatively safe city. Meanwhile, a moderate level of caution is advised³.

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Relatively safe

Air Quality

Medan generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: moderate

Medan pros and cons

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