There is 1 way to get from Medan to Kuching by train or plane
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Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Kuching International Airport (KCH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Medan to Kuching is to train and fly which costs RM 260 - RM 1100 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Kuching is to train and fly which takes 9h 6m and costs RM 260 - RM 1100.
The distance between Medan and Kuching is 1345 km.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Medan to Kuching, including transfers.
Kuching is 1h ahead of Medan. It is currently 15:13 in Medan and 16:13 in Kuching.
There are 999+ hotels available in Kuching.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Kuching, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Kuching. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH), then take the taxi to Kuching.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Kuching International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–1,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Kuching International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–1,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Kuching International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,400
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Kuching International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,000
- info@railink.co.id
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Medan to Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–15
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
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