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Lion Air flights from Medan to Jakarta

Medan (MES) Jakarta (JKT) Return direction
2 h 25 minFlight time
1418 kmDistance
Medan24°Cdrizzle · 24…32°C
Jakarta25°Covercast · 25…35°C
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Weather by month: Medan and Jakarta

MonthMedanJakarta
January25°C · 481 mm27°C · 419 mm
February26°C · 288 mm27°C · 244 mm
March26°C · 342 mm27°C · 336 mm
April26°C · 442 mm27°C · 235 mm
May27°C · 367 mm28°C · 278 mm
June27°C · 177 mm27°C · 191 mm
July28°C · 200 mm28°C · 166 mm
August27°C · 310 mm27°C · 172 mm
September26°C · 294 mm28°C · 158 mm
October26°C · 431 mm28°C · 237 mm
November26°C · 640 mm28°C · 184 mm
December26°C · 335 mm27°C · 232 mm

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

About Lion Air flights from Medan to Jakarta

Lion Air operates flights from Medan's Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), covering 1,418 kilometres. Flights on this route are usually non-stop and take approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, making it a convenient option for business and leisure travel between Sumatra's largest city and Indonesia's capital.

Fares tend to be lowest in September. Lion Air allows a cabin bag of up to 7 kg and 40×30×20 cm, plus one checked bag of 10 kg included in your ticket. Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 2 hours before the flight.

Airports on this route

DepartureKuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
ArrivalSoekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Flight time2 h 25 min (estimated)
Distance1418 km
Quick answer

Lion Air cabin bag: 1 piece, 7 kg (15 lb), 40 × 30 × 20 cm (16 × 12 × 8 in). Checked bag in Economy: 10 kg (22 lb).

ItemAllowanceDetails
Cabin bag 1 piece · 7 kg (15 lb) 40 × 30 × 20 cm (16 × 12 × 8 in)
Personal item included small bag under the seat
Checked baggage - Economy 10 kg (22 lb) included in the fare
Extra bagfrom 42000 IDR (≈ 2.4 USD)cheaper when added online in advance

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

Lion Air online check-in opens 24 h before departure and closes 2 h before departure. Online check-in is free.

Online check-in opens24 h before departure
Online check-in closes2 h before departure
Airport counters open2 h before departure
Airport counters close30 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 the Lion Air flight from Medan to Jakarta take?
The typical flight time is approximately 145 minutes (2 hours and 25 minutes) on this non-stop route.
Which airports do Lion Air flights use between Medan and Jakarta?
Flights depart from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) in Medan and arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta.
What baggage allowance is included with Lion Air Economy tickets?
You can bring a cabin bag of maximum 7 kg (40×30×20 cm) and one checked bag of 10 kg is included with your ticket.
When does online check-in open and close for this flight?
Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and closes 2 hours before the scheduled flight time.

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