There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Medan by plane or bus
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Fly Istanbul Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane IST - KNO
18h 57mRp 7,547,223–16,095,223Fly 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
20h 2mRp 5,048,531–13,102,725Fly Istanbul Airport to Silangit Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane IST - DTB
- Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Parapatbus
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
28h 27mRp 9,148,223–32,405,223Fly Istanbul Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane IST - PKU
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
31h 34mRp 7,385,223–14,530,223
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Medan is to fly which costs Rp5000000 - Rp14000000 and takes 20h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Medan is to fly which takes 18h 57m and costs Rp7500000 - Rp17000000.
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 11:00 PM in Istanbul and 3:00 AM in Medan.
There are 452+ hotels available in Medan.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Medan, Indonesia?
Turkish Airlines, Malindo Airways, and six other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–35,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–34,000,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–21,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–18,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–21,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–25,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–32,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–24,000,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–21,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–20,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–32,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Silangit Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–32,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Silangit Airport via Singapore Changi, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–32,000,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–22,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–22,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–13,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–21,000,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–20,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Silangit Airport via Singapore Changi, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–55,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–21,000,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Ashgabat, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–14,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Doha, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–18,000,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- 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
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- [email protected]
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- [email protected]
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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