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Citilink flights from Jakarta to Medan

Jakarta (JKT) Medan (MES) Return direction
2 h 15 minFlight time
1418 kmDistance
Jakarta26°Cpartly cloudy · 25…35°C
Medan24°Cdrizzle · 24…32°C
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Weather by month: Jakarta and Medan

MonthJakartaMedan
January27°C · 419 mm25°C · 481 mm
February27°C · 244 mm26°C · 288 mm
March27°C · 336 mm26°C · 342 mm
April27°C · 235 mm26°C · 442 mm
May28°C · 278 mm27°C · 367 mm
June27°C · 191 mm27°C · 177 mm
July28°C · 166 mm28°C · 200 mm
August27°C · 172 mm27°C · 310 mm
September28°C · 158 mm26°C · 294 mm
October28°C · 237 mm26°C · 431 mm
November28°C · 184 mm26°C · 640 mm
December27°C · 232 mm26°C · 335 mm

Average temperature and total rainfall per month, last full year.

About Citilink flights from Jakarta to Medan

Citilink operates flights on the Jakarta–Medan route, connecting Indonesia's capital with the major city in North Sumatra. You can depart from either Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) in Jakarta and arrive at Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) in Medan. The distance is 1,418 km, and flights are usually non-stop with a typical flight time of 135 minutes. This route serves both business and leisure travelers across the region.

As a low-cost carrier, Citilink includes one checked bag of up to 15 kg in economy fares. Cabin baggage is limited to 7 kg. Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before flight time, allowing you to save time at the airport.

Airports on this route

DepartureSoekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
ArrivalKuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Flight time2 h 15 min (estimated)
Distance1418 km
Quick answer

Citilink cabin bag: 1 piece, 7 kg (15 lb) . Checked bag in Economy: 1 piece, 15 kg (33 lb).

ItemAllowanceDetails
Cabin bag 1 piece · 7 kg (15 lb)
Checked baggage - Economy 1 piece · 15 kg (33 lb) included in the fare
Extra bagfrom 250000 IDR (≈ 14.2 USD)cheaper when added online in advance
Overweight feefrom 15000 IDR (≈ 0.9 USD)per bag above the allowance

Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.

Quick answer

Citilink online check-in opens 24 h before departure and closes 1 h 30 min before departure. Online check-in is free.

Online check-in opens24 h before departure
Online check-in closes1 h 30 min before departure
Airport counters close45 min before departure
Boarding gate closes40 min before departure
Check-in feeonline check-in is free
Boarding passmobile boarding pass, print at home
Mobile app check-inavailable

Times apply to most routes; long-haul, US and some airport-specific deadlines differ. Confirm on the official website before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How long does a Citilink flight from Jakarta to Medan take?
The typical flight time is 135 minutes on this non-stop route.
Which airports can I use for Citilink flights between Jakarta and Medan?
In Jakarta, you can depart from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). You will arrive at Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) in Medan.
What is included in Citilink baggage allowance?
Economy passengers receive one checked bag of up to 15 kg included. Cabin baggage is limited to 7 kg per piece.
When can I check in online for a Citilink flight?
Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before your flight departs.

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