Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO): what you need to know
Medan's timezone is UTC+7, making Medan 14 hours ahead of Vancouver.
To ensure you catch your YVR to KNO flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight is Rs137,890. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs275,368. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YVR to KNO if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YVR to KNO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 71.77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near YVR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Consider booking a hotel near KNO if you're catching a late Vancouver International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Kuala Namu International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car to explore parts of Medan that most tourists miss.
Reserving your ride from Kuala Namu International Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to central Medan
Kuala Namu International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Medan. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Medan based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Medan is May, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from YVR to KNO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've done Medan, now it's time to discover more of Indonesia. Travel around 467 kilometres south-east to Pekanbaru to check off its top attractions. From An-Nur Great Mosquea to Agro.Pujakusuma and Taman Bunga dan buah buahan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Indonesia, head for Percut, roughly 13 kilometres north-east of Medan. Kolam pancing mas gondrong, Tambak ikan Rumah Cinta Kita and Masjid Raya An-Nur are key reasons to visit.