Flying from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ): what you need to know
A direct flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport takes an average of 1 hour 14 minutes. Banda Aceh's timezone is UTC+7 — identical to Medan.
Every week, there are 6 flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport. The first departure from KNO to BTJ is at 07:00 and the last is at 17:30.
Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the KNO - BTJ route include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Penang International Airport
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa for travel within Indonesia. You will need a valid form of identification however, such as a driver's license or ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've found cheap ticket from KNO to BTJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport is R 941. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,836. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from KNO to BTJ by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Medan, Kuala Namu International Airport can be reached in about 49 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near KNO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ)
Once your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport has landed, unwind and relax at a nearby hotel. Kumala Hotel Banda Aceh is a comfortable option just a short drive from BTJ.
Getting from Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ) to central Banda Aceh
Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Banda Aceh. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport (BTJ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Banda Aceh in February.
Lock in your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport for June if you'd like to visit Banda Aceh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from KNO to BTJ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Banda Aceh
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Banda Aceh right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from KNO to BTJ:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Gunongan Park, Aceh Tsunami Museum and Ulee Lheue Beach are must-do's during your Banda Aceh adventure.
Complete your Banda Aceh trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Banda Aceh stay.