There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Medan by plane or bus
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Fly Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane IST - KNO
18h 57mRp 4,517,005–12,148,635Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane SAW - KNO
19h 18mRp 3,945,029–13,072,701Fly Istanbul to Silangit Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane IST - DTB
- Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Parapatbus
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
29hRp 5,933,476–21,829,612
Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Medan is to fly which costs Rp3900000 - Rp14000000 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Medan is to fly which takes 18h 57m and costs Rp4500000 - Rp13000000.
The distance between Istanbul and Medan is 8169 km.
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from Istanbul to Medan, including transfers.
Medan is 4h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 7:32 AM in Istanbul and 11:32 AM in Medan.
There are 490+ hotels available in Medan.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Medan, Indonesia?
Turkish Airlines, Malindo Airways, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–13,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–24,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–21,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–24,000,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–21,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–19,000,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–21,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–25,000,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–21,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–25,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,900,000–13,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Dubai, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–17,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–24,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Silangit Airport via Singapore Changi, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–41,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Silangit Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–22,000,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–13,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–19,000,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kuala Namu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–36,000,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Silangit Airport to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- Horastuktuk@yahoo.com
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
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