Travelling from London to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO): what you need to know
Take your pick of multiple airports when planning a flight from London to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO). Check out your options for departing London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also operate in London.
Medan is 7 hours ahead of London. Kuala Namu International Airport is located in Medan, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to KNO, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from London to KNO. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
From central London, LHR is approximately 31 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Have an early flight from London to Kuala Namu International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Kuala Namu International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these stops between London Gatwick Airport and KNO:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 1 hour and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from London to KNO? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your holiday officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Kuala Namu International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near KNO:
Getting from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to central Medan
Kuala Namu International Airport to central Medan is around 49 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 13 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
$691 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Kuala Namu International Airport. Return flights start from $1,139. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as you can to lock in flight tickets from London to KNO. You're more likely to score a great deal and have a larger selection of departure times and dates.
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The best time to fly from London to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from London to Kuala Namu International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Medan, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from London to KNO for May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Medan to range from 22ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from London to Kuala Namu International Airport in January when temperatures average between 22ºC and 31ºC.
More about Medan
After booking your flight from London to Kuala Namu International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Medan:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Sipiso Piso Waterfall, Medan Grand Mosque and Sri Mariamman Temple Sunggal are must-visits when exploring Medan.
Complete your Medan trip with a car rental
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