Cheap Flights from Penang International to Medan
Flights from Penang International to Medan are operated by 7 airliners – Malaysia Airline, Indonesia AirAsia, Firefly, Lion Airlines, Airasia, Sriwijaya Air and Wings Air. The most popular are provided by Lion Airlines. They operate around 2 flights a day departing from Penang International and arriving at Polonia. In the morning there is 4 flights, 6 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:10 and latest departure at 18:10. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is JT* 1281, JT* 1283, JT* 1285, JT* 1287 and JT* 1289.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Wings Air offers 1 flight a day from Penang International to Polonia between the hours of 11:45 and 15:10. The flight numbers for these flights are IW 8287 and IW 8289.
Lion Airlines flight prices from Penang International to Polonia can be found at www.lionairlines.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Penang International to Medan and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Penang International to Medan that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 7 airliners which include Malaysia Airline, Indonesia AirAsia, Firefly, Lion Airlines, Airasia, Sriwijaya Air and Wings Air. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Medan to Penang International page.
Alternative routes to Medan
As a substitute, you will discover that Langakawi International also give flights to Medan which could be more fitting for you. Langakawi International has around 11 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Langkawi is around 129 kilometers (80 miles) from Penang International. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Penang International. More information can be found at Flights from Langkawi to Medan. Flights to Medan are also available from Alor Setar; 10 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Medan
Hiring a car at Medan can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Medan Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.
On arriving at Medan allow for the difference in the time zone. Medan is GMT -7.0 compared to GMT +8.0 at Penang International.
Medan city center is located about 3 km (2 miles) from Polonia Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find a number of taxis and alternative transport at Polonia Airport which will make you gurney into the city quite easy. With the number of inhabitants more than 1,751,000 you should find plenty of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.
