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Overview: Yogyakarta to Medan flight
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Flights from Yogyakarta to Medan depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £113 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:35, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 1811 km distance in 2h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1811 km |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £113 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 4:35 |
Last flight 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Why should you book Yogyakarta to Medan flights with Omio?
Lionair as well as Batik Air, Citilink Indonesia, Super Air Jet and more offer flights services from Yogyakarta to Medan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Yogyakarta to Medan.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lionair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Batik Air, Citilink Indonesia or Super Air Jet to find the best option for your trip from Yogyakarta to Medan.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Batik Air, Citilink Indonesia or Super Air Jet to find the best option for your trip from Yogyakarta to Medan.
Airlines: Lionair, Citilink Indonesia, Super Air Jet, Batik Air from Yogyakarta to MedanFind the best flights between Yogyakarta to Medan with Omio's travel partners Lionair, Citilink Indonesia, Super Air Jet, Batik Air from £113. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Batik Air
About
Batik Air is an Indonesian full-service airline and a subsidiary of the Lion Air Group, headquartered at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. Established in 2012, it commenced operations in May 2013, offering premium services. Batik Air operates both domestic and international flights, with a strong focus on the Indonesian domestic market. The airline utilizes Boeing 737-NG and Airbus A320 aircraft, and also has Airbus A330-300s for longer routes. Batik Air is recognized as a 3-Star Airline by Skytrax for its airport and onboard product and staff service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Batik Air Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Batik Air Price
£144
Batik Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (7kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of booking, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 28 weeks: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36 weeks: not allowed to fly
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with additional service fee. Must be arranged 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in carrier under 7kg total
Entertaiment on board
Lionair
About
Lion Air is an Indonesian low-cost airline based in Jakarta, established in 1999 and commencing operations in 2000. It is Indonesia's largest privately run airline and the largest airline in Indonesia by domestic market share, accounting for around 40% of the market. Lion Air operates over 630 domestic and international flights daily, connecting various Indonesian destinations to countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, India, Japan, and Saudi Arabia, as well as charter routes to China, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Macau. The airline is part of the Lion Air Group, which also includes Wings Air, Super Air Jet, Batik Air, Batik Air Malaysia, and Thai Lion Air. Lion Air has made headlines for its significant aircraft orders, including large purchases from Boeing and Airbus.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lionair Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Lionair Price
£113
Lionair frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, but date changes allowed with fee and fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, up to 36 weeks with medical clearance
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with additional service fee. Must be arranged 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under 7kg total
Entertaiment on board
Citilink Indonesia
About
Citilink Indonesia is a low-cost airline headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, and a subsidiary of the Garuda Indonesia Group. Established in July 2001 as a low-cost brand of Garuda Indonesia, it began operating independently in July 2012. Citilink serves domestic and regional destinations, with main bases at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta and Juanda International Airport in Surabaya. The airline aims to be a world-class low-cost carrier with sustainable profitability and is known for its rapid growth in the Indonesian budget travel segment. As of December 2024, Citilink operates over 97 domestic and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Citilink Indonesia Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Citilink Indonesia Price
£145
Citilink Indonesia frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (7kg, 56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure for certain fare types, fees apply afterward
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 28 weeks can fly without medical certificate. From 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Entertaiment on board
Super Air Jet
About
Super Air Jet is an Indonesian ultra low-cost airline that began operations in August 2021, with its main base at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. The airline targets millennials and focuses on point-to-point journeys between Indonesian islands, offering extremely low fares. Super Air Jet was founded in March 2021 and is financed by Rusdi Kirana, the founder of Lion Air Group, though its official channels deny formal ties to Lion Air. The airline launched with routes from Jakarta to several Indonesian cities, utilizing used Airbus A320-200 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Super Air Jet Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Super Air Jet Price
£114
Super Air Jet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (7kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted with fee subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 32 weeks with medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in approved carrier under 6kg total
Complete guide to Medan
Things to do in Medan
Discover the best of Medan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Medan trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Negeri Provinsi Sumatera Utara
Museum at Universitas Negeri Medan with geological, zoological and cultural collections, suitable for visitors interested in regional natural history.
- Recommended
Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery
Museum beside Rahmat International Wildlife Gallery displaying taxidermy specimens and educational exhibits about animals from Indonesia and beyond.
- Must visit
Lapangan Merdeka
Central civic square popular for evening strolls, exercise and people-watching, with lawns, fountains and easy access to nearby heritage buildings.
- Recommended
Jalan Ahmad Yani Kesawan
Historic commercial corridor lined with old shophouses, temples and banks, ideal for walking to experience Medan’s layered urban heritage.
- Recommended
Kawasan Kesawan
Historic district around old merchant houses and civic buildings, best explored on foot for architecture, street scenes and local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Soto Medan
Soto Medan is a rich coconut milk soup with chicken or beef, spiced with turmeric and aromatics. It is a Medan staple known for its creamy, fragrant broth.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bika Ambon
Bika Ambon is Medan’s famous honeycombed cake made with tapioca flour, eggs, coconut milk and kaffir lime leaf. Its chewy texture makes it distinctive.
- Gluten-free
Lontong Medan
Lontong Medan features rice cakes with coconut curry, vegetables, egg and often sambal or crackers. It is a popular breakfast with layered Malay and Batak influences.
Bika Ambon Zulaikha
Well-known spot for Bika Ambon, offering the city’s signature cake fresh for eating in or taking away. Casual and dependable for gifts.
OnDo Batak Grill
Established restaurant serving Batak dishes such as grilled fish and regional specialities in a comfortable, family-friendly setting.
Rumah Makan Tabona
Historic restaurant known for Soto Medan and classic local dishes in a simple, traditional setting popular with residents and visitors.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Medan is budget-friendly versus many Southeast Asian cities, with low-cost hotels, cheap local meals, and inexpensive taxis and ride-hailing.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25,000-Rp50,000 for street food or simple eateries.
- Mid-range
- Rp80,000-Rp180,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp25,000-Rp45,000 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if service is not included. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Yogyakarta to Medan flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yogyakarta to Medan by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Medan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Yogyakarta to Medan can start from as little as £113 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Yogyakarta to Medan is £136; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Yogyakarta to Medan is 2h 45m to travel the 1811 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Yogyakarta to Medan leaves at 4:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Yogyakarta to Medan leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Yogyakarta to Medan with Super Air Jet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Yogyakarta to Medan, you can count on Lionair, Batik Air, Citilink Indonesia, Super Air Jet for the best way to get you to Medan. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Yogyakarta and Medan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Yogyakarta to Medan generally leave from Yogyakarta International Airport and arrive in Kualanamu International Airport .Yogyakarta International Airport is 9 km away from Yogyakarta city centre and Kualanamu International Airport is 1 km from Medan city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Yogyakarta and Medan.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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