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Flights Palembang — Medan

Palembang
PLM
Medan
MES

Cheap flights Palembang — Medan

Below you can see the best deals on flights Palembang — Medan for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 21 August, from AED 398.

Top 10 cheap flights Palembang — Medan

Direct flights Palembang — Medan

Direct flight options for Palembang — Medan with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 1 h 45 min.

Top 10 direct flights Palembang — Medan

About the Palembang — Medan flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Palembang to Medan. This domestic flight within Indonesia covers a distance of approximately 995 km, with a frequency of about 4 departures per week.

The primary carrier on this route is IU. Ticket prices vary by season, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and checking how to get to the departure airport and away from your destination in advance.

Flight ticket prices by day: Palembang — Medan

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Palembang — Medan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 383 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 479 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Palembang → Medan, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 494highMayAED 377lowSepAED 367low
FebAED 424mediumJunAED 471highOctAED 367low
MarAED 424mediumJulAED 494highNovAED 367low
AprAED 414mediumAugAED 433mediumDecAED 494high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Medan is characterized by consistently high temperatures, peaking at 31.5°C in July. The rainiest period is November, when precipitation reaches up to 382 mm and the number of wet days can hit 30 per month.

From a budget perspective, the most advantageous time to fly is September, with ticket prices starting AED 383. Prices peak in January, when minimum fares rise to AED 479.

The optimal time for a trip is September, as it offers the lowest prices alongside moderate weather conditions. It is best to avoid flying in November and December if you want to minimize the risk of being caught in prolonged tropical downpours.

Temperature · Medan

Dry and wet days · Medan

Wind speed and direction · Medan

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How to get the best deal on a Palembang — Medan ticket

  • Book IU flight tickets at least 3–4 weeks before departure, as with a frequency of 4 departures per week, seats on convenient dates sell out quickly.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to track dates when the flight cost drops AED 383.
  • Pay attention to the carry-on baggage allowance of the low-cost carrier Super Air Jet to avoid extra expenses at the airport if your luggage exceeds standard limits.
  • Compare prices for nearby dates on the price dynamics chart, as the difference in cost between flights on different days of the week can exceed AED 71.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by IU (Super Air Jet), which is the primary carrier on this route. A total of about 4 direct flights are operated weekly, allowing you to quickly cover the distance between the locations without any layovers. You can check the detailed flight schedule and seat availability for specific dates in the interactive list below.

  • Super Air Jet
    Super Air JetIU
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 618M pax/year
    • Direct flight PLM → KNO4x/week
      Duration
      1h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Palembang — Medan route

Flights Palembang — Medan depart from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport and arrive at Kuala Namu International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Palembang — Medan flight

How long is the flight from Palembang to Medan?

The estimated travel time for a direct flight is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, considering the distance of 995 kilometers between the cities.

Which airlines operate flights between Palembang and Medan?

The primary carrier serving this route is IU (Super Air Jet).

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, operating approximately 4 times a week.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Flights from Palembang arrive at Medan's Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), which handles all major domestic and international flights for the city.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date; the current minimum fares are always displayed in the calendar section on this page.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

The lowest prices are typically recorded for flights in September. It is recommended to book in advance to secure a favorable rate.

Where else you can fly from Palembang

Where else you can fly from Medan

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