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Connecting route · Malaysia → Indonesia

Flights from Kuching to Medan

There are no direct flights from Kuching to Medan. The easiest way is one stop via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, about 4h 08m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 08m
KCHKNOKUL

Kuching to Medan at a glance

Fastest journey4h 08mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore

Best ways to fly from Kuching to Medan

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
KCH Kuala Lumpur (KUL) MES
Leg 1: AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly · Leg 2: AirAsia, Batik Air, Batik Air Malaysia
One airline, one ticket ~4h 08m
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KCH Singapore (SIN) MES
Leg 1: MASwings, Scoot · Leg 2: Batik Air, Scoot, Singapore Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~4h 10m
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KCH Jakarta (CGK) MES
Leg 1: Indonesia AirAsia · Leg 2: Batik Air, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia
Self-transfer likely ~6h 25m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,318 km818 miles
Journey time
4h 08mestimate
Time difference
-1hMedan vs Kuching
Currency in Medan
IDR
Airports
KCH → KNO

Flights from Kuching to Medan: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kuching to Medan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Jakarta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kuching to Medan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,318 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuching and Medan?
The best connecting points are Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Singapore (SIN) and Jakarta (CGK). AirAsia flies both legs via Kuala Lumpur, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuching and Medan?
Kuching: Kuching International Airport (KCH). Medan: Kualanamu International Airport (KNO).
What is the time difference between Kuching and Medan?
Medan is 1 hour behind Kuching.

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