$939 Cheap flights to North Sumatra

For prices as low as $42/pp, you can find flights to North Sumatra depending on where you are departing from. On average, flights to North Sumatra cost $118/pp.

The majority of momondo users who fly to North Sumatra tend to spend time in Medan, which is visited 95% more often than other cities. When flying to Medan, the most popular airport to fly into is Medan Airport.

The closest airport to Istana Maimun is Medan Airport, and would make for the quickest drive. For those interested in a secondary airport to fly into, consider looking at flights heading to Siborong-Borong Airport.

Temperatures in North Sumatra can vary between 78.8 °F and 80.6 °F based on the time of year. Typically, the coldest month in North Sumatra will be January, and the warmest month will be February. It is also worth noting that those looking to avoid rain and/or snow should consider traveling to North Sumatra in February, March, and January, as that is when precipitation is least likely.

Flying to North Sumatra on a Sunday or Friday is your best option since this is when flight prices tend to be at their lowest for the week. The most expensive day of the week to fly to North Sumatra is on a Wednesday.

Prices for flights to North Sumatra are updated daily.

The number of operators available for flights to North Sumatra is 10 as of December 2025.

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to North Sumatra.

The travel and health documents required for your trip to North Sumatra can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at North Sumatra. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.