How long is the flight from United States to Sumatra?

The flight from United States to Sumatra depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Miami (a popular airport in United States) to Los Angeles (the most popular airport in Sumatra), then the flight time is 5h 45m on average. If you fly from San Francisco (another popular airport in United States) to Los Angeles, then the average flight time is 1h 29m.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Sumatra

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Flights to Medan

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 11

JFK

25h 50m

2 stops

KNO

Apr 7

KNO

39h 30m

2 stops

JFK

$940

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 7

JFK

43h 45m

2 stops

KNO

Apr 1

KNO

41h 15m

2 stops

JFK

$953

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 18

JFK

32h 40m

2 stops

KNO

Apr 30

KNO

39h 30m

2 stops

JFK

$1,054

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Etihad Airways

Apr 19

JFK

37h 15m

2 stops

KNO

May 13

KNO

42h 30m

1 stop

JFK

$1,058

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 7

JFK

26h 15m

2 stops

KNO

Apr 1

KNO

34h 30m

3 stops

JFK

$1,132

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 8

JFK

28h 20m

2 stops

KNO

Apr 1

KNO

35h 25m

1 stop

JFK

$1,135

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 13

JFK

25h 50m

2 stops

KNO

Apr 3

KNO

28h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$1,141

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Etihad Airways

Mar 18

JFK

20h 45m

1 stop

KNO

Apr 30

KNO

26h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$1,144

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 16

LAX

27h 00m

2 stops

KNO

Jan 23

KNO

27h 30m

2 stops

LAX

$1,155

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Etihad Airways

Apr 19

JFK

37h 15m

2 stops

KNO

May 13

KNO

34h 15m

2 stops

JFK

$1,163

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Multiple Airlines

Apr 14

ORD

33h 10m

2 stops

KNO

Apr 30

KNO

27h 40m

2 stops

ORD

$1,170

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 7

JFK

28h 10m

3 stops

KNO

Apr 1

KNO

34h 30m

3 stops

JFK

$1,172

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Flights to Padang

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Singapore Airlines

Mar 5

SFO

35h 30m

1 stop

PDG

Mar 9

PDG

34h 00m

1 stop

SFO

$1,109

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Singapore Airlines

Jan 22

LAX

32h 45m

2 stops

PDG

Jan 26

PDG

37h 05m

2 stops

LAX

$1,134

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 4

ORD

58h 25m

2 stops

PDG

Mar 8

PDG

43h 20m

2 stops

ORD

$1,136

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Singapore Airlines

Jan 22

LAX

23h 05m

1 stop

PDG

Jan 26

PDG

37h 05m

2 stops

LAX

$1,174

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Etihad Airways

Mar 4

ORD

62h 20m

2 stops

PDG

Mar 8

PDG

51h 20m

2 stops

ORD

$1,182

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Singapore Airlines

Jan 22

LAX

32h 45m

2 stops

PDG

Jan 26

PDG

37h 05m

2 stops

LAX

$1,186

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Etihad Airways

Mar 4

JFK

54h 30m

2 stops

PDG

Mar 8

PDG

39h 20m

2 stops

JFK

$1,201

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 6

LAX

35h 20m

2 stops

PDG

Feb 13

PDG

39h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$1,212

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Singapore Airlines

Jan 22

LAX

23h 05m

1 stop

PDG

Jan 26

PDG

22h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$1,213

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 1

SFO

33h 15m

2 stops

PDG

Feb 10

PDG

31h 00m

2 stops

SFO

$1,217

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Singapore Airlines

Jan 22

LAX

32h 45m

2 stops

PDG

Jan 26

PDG

22h 05m

1 stop

LAX

$1,226

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Singapore Airlines

Feb 1

SFO

40h 20m

1 stop

PDG

Feb 10

PDG

29h 15m

1 stop

SFO

$1,265

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Flights to Banda Aceh

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Malaysia Airlines

Jan 29

LAX

46h 50m

2 stops

BTJ

Feb 2

BTJ

47h 00m

2 stops

LAX

$1,728

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Flights to Pekanbaru

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Singapore Airlines

Apr 23

SFO

33h 00m

1 stop

PKU

Apr 27

PKU

36h 00m

1 stop

SFO

$1,218

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Flights to Jambi

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Etihad Airways

Jan 28

IAD

55h 50m

2 stops

DJB

Feb 1

DJB

33h 55m

2 stops

IAD

$2,885

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8:40 pm - 9:30 am

JFK

KNO

25h 50m2 stops

6:00 pm - 10:30 pm

KNO

JFK

39h 30m2 stops

$940Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 11 - Tue, Apr 7

1:45 am - 9:30 am

JFK

KNO

43h 45m2 stops

6:55 am - 1:10 pm

KNO

JFK

41h 15m2 stops

$953Multiple Airlines

Sat, Mar 7 - Wed, Apr 1

1:50 pm - 9:30 am

JFK

KNO

32h 40m2 stops

6:00 pm - 10:30 pm

KNO

JFK

39h 30m2 stops

$1,054Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 18 - Thu, Apr 30

3:45 pm - 4:00 pm

JFK

KNO

37h 15m2 stops

8:35 am - 4:05 pm

KNO

JFK

42h 30m1 stop

$1,058Etihad Airways

Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, May 13

12:25 pm - 12:10 pm

LAX

PDG

32h 45m2 stops

12:50 pm - 10:55 am

PDG

LAX

37h 05m2 stops

$1,134Singapore Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

10:55 pm - 6:40 am

JFK

KNO

20h 45m1 stop

6:00 pm - 9:00 am

KNO

JFK

26h 00m2 stops

$1,144Etihad Airways

Wed, Mar 18 - Thu, Apr 30

10:05 pm - 12:10 pm

LAX

PDG

23h 05m1 stop

12:50 pm - 10:55 am

PDG

LAX

37h 05m2 stops

$1,174Singapore Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26

9:45 pm - 8:00 am

EWR

KNO

47h 15m2 stops

8:45 am - 8:15 pm

KNO

EWR

46h 30m2 stops

$1,571SWISS

Thu, Apr 23 - Mon, May 4

9:45 pm - 8:00 am

EWR

KNO

47h 15m2 stops

8:45 am - 8:15 pm

KNO

EWR

46h 30m2 stops

$1,646SWISS

Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, May 4

7:45 pm - 11:15 am

ORD

PDG

50h 30m2 stops

12:05 pm - 2:45 pm

PDG

ORD

39h 40m2 stops

$1,675Emirates

Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 8

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkMedan

JFK - KNO

JFKKNO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

8:40 pm-9:30 am

2 stops25h 50m

Medan Kuala Namu Intl

Tue 4/7

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$940

New YorkMedan

JFK - KNO

JFKKNO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/7

1:45 am-9:30 am

2 stops43h 45m

Medan Kuala Namu Intl

Wed 4/1

6:55 am-1:10 pm

2 stops41h 15m

$953

New YorkMedan

JFK - KNO

JFKKNO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/18

1:50 pm-9:30 am

2 stops32h 40m

Medan Kuala Namu Intl

Thu 4/30

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$1,054

New YorkMedan

JFK - KNO

JFKKNO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/19

3:45 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops37h 15m

Medan Kuala Namu Intl

Wed 5/13

8:35 am-4:05 pm

1 stop42h 30m

$1,058

Los AngelesPadang

LAX - PDG

LAXPDG

Los Angeles

Thu 1/22

12:25 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops32h 45m

Padang Tabing

Mon 1/26

12:50 pm-10:55 am

2 stops37h 05m

$1,134

New YorkMedan

JFK - KNO

JFKKNO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/18

10:55 pm-6:40 am

1 stop20h 45m

Medan Kuala Namu Intl

Thu 4/30

6:00 pm-9:00 am

2 stops26h 00m

$1,144

Los AngelesPadang

LAX - PDG

LAXPDG

Los Angeles

Thu 1/22

10:05 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Padang Tabing

Mon 1/26

12:50 pm-10:55 am

2 stops37h 05m

$1,174

NewarkMedan

EWR - KNO

EWRKNO

Newark

Thu 4/23

9:45 pm-8:00 am

2 stops47h 15m

Medan Kuala Namu Intl

Mon 5/4

8:45 am-8:15 pm

2 stops46h 30m

$1,571

NewarkMedan

EWR - KNO

EWRKNO

Newark

Fri 4/24

9:45 pm-8:00 am

2 stops47h 15m

Medan Kuala Namu Intl

Mon 5/4

8:45 am-8:15 pm

2 stops46h 30m

$1,646

ChicagoPadang

ORD - PDG

ORDPDG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

7:45 pm-11:15 am

2 stops50h 30m

Padang Tabing

Sun 3/8

12:05 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops39h 40m

$1,675

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sumatra?

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Sumatra is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Sumatra on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,184. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United States to Sumatra for around $1,335.

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Cheap Sumatra flight deals and tips

Summary info about Sumatra flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$770
Best Round-Trip Price	$940
Fastest flight time	22h 05m

The best one-way flight price to Sumatra from United States in the last 72 hours is $770 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Medan Kuala Namu Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Sumatra from United States in the last 72 hours is $940 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Medan Kuala Namu Intl).

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The fastest flight to Sumatra from United States takes 22h 05m (Newark to Medan Kuala Namu Intl).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Sumatra

What is the best day of the week to fly to Sumatra?

The best day to take a flight to Sumatra is on Sunday, followed by Friday. Sunday and Friday tend to have the lowest flight prices to Sumatra. If your travel dates are flexible, then try to avoid booking on a Wednesday, which is known for being the most expensive day of the week to fly to Sumatra.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Sumatra?

Prices for flights to Sumatra are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Sumatra?

As of December 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights to Sumatra.

How old do you have to be to fly to Sumatra?

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 Sumatra.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sumatra?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sumatra may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sumatra. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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