Cheap flights from Beringin (KNO)

North Sumatra's main hub serving Medan

Kualanamu International Airport sits about 23 km east of Medan in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra. It opened in 2013 to replace the old Polonia Airport and is connected to Medan by a dedicated airport rail link. KNO is a key hub for Lion Air, Batik Air, Citilink and Garuda, plus international services from Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia and Scoot to Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Singapore.

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Airlines flying from Beringin (KNO)

Major carriers: Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, Lion Air, Citilink, Malaysia Airlines. Low-cost carriers: AirAsia, Lion Air, Citilink, Scoot, Super Air Jet.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Medan airport?
Medan's main airport is Kualanamu International with IATA code KNO. The old Polonia code (MES) is no longer used for commercial flights. Use KNO when searching on Flightmussy. Our free 12-month fare heatmap reveals the cheapest week without any account creation.
Which airlines fly from Kualanamu?
Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, Lion Air, Citilink and Super Air Jet handle domestic routes, while AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot and Singapore Airlines operate to Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Singapore. Flightmussy compares all of them in one free search with no signup.
How do I get from Kualanamu Airport to Medan city?
The Airport Rail Link (Railink) connects KNO to Medan in about 40-50 minutes, plus taxis and Damri buses. The drive is around 23 km. Flightmussy's free flight search helps plan around Indonesian holiday peaks when fares spike sharply.
Are direct flights from Medan to Kuala Lumpur cheap?
Yes, AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines compete on KNO-KUL with frequent low fares. Booking 4-8 weeks ahead and avoiding Lebaran and Christmas keeps prices down. Flightmussy's free 12-month fare heatmap shows the cheapest week at a glance.

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