Flight prices from San Francisco to Medan
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Climate in Medan and when to travel
The warmest month in Medan is May, with an average monthly air temperature of 27.4 °C; the coldest is December at 26.1 °C. February has the lowest average monthly precipitation, 154 mm.
Coastal water averages +20 °C or warmer in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Fare calendar for flights from San Francisco to Medan
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General flight information from San Francisco to Medan
Straight-line distance between cities
13768 km
8555 miles
Time difference
14 hours
Medan is ahead of San Francisco
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Flight schedule from San Francisco to Medan
Airports for flights from San Francisco to Medan
The San Francisco — Medan route is served by the following airports:
Airports in San Francisco
| Airport | Distance to city center | Lowest fare | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco International Airport (SFO) | 18 km |
Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.
Airports in Medan
| Airport | Distance to city center | Lowest fare | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) | 24 km |
Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.
Flights from San Francisco to Indonesia
Below are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Indonesia at the lowest prices from airlines on different dates, with no commission.
Singapore Airlines
SQ 31
09:40
San Francisco (SFO)
01.12.2026
SFO
CGK
30h 55m
with 1
07:35
Jakarta (CGK)
03.12.2026
from $458
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Philippine Airlines
PR 105
23:40
San Francisco (SFO)
31.10.2026
SFO
DPS
33h 25m
with 1
00:05
Denpasar (Bali) (DPS)
03.11.2026
from $473
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Alternative airport routes from San Francisco to Medan
The same city pair is also served through these departure or arrival airports.
Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco to Medan
Which airlines appear in available itineraries from San Francisco to Medan?
Available itineraries from San Francisco to Medan may include flight segments operated by Singapore Airlines.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Medan?
Flight time from San Francisco to Medan depends on whether the route is direct or has connections. Use our flight search to see exact timings for all available options.
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Medan?
The schedule data currently available to us does not show a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Medan. Other routings may be available — use our search to check options for your dates.
How much is a round-trip ticket San Francisco — Medan?
Round-trip fares from San Francisco to Medan can vary widely depending on season, booking time, airline, and cabin class. We recommend using our flight search for the most accurate pricing.
What are the carry-on baggage rules for flights from San Francisco to Medan?
Carry-on rules for flights from San Francisco to Medan vary by airline. Typically passengers can bring one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a laptop bag or handbag. Weight and size limits usually are around 7–10 kg and 55x40x20 cm. Liquids and some items have additional security rules. Always check the specific airline policy before you fly.
What are the rules for traveling with pets on flights from San Francisco to Medan?
Pet transport rules vary by airline. Generally pets must be in approved carriers. Some airlines allow small pets in the cabin, while larger pets must travel in the cargo hold. Health documents and certificates are required. Please confirm all requirements with your chosen airline.
How early should I arrive at the airport for a flight from San Francisco to Medan?
Arrive early — typically 2–3 hours before international flights and 1–2 hours before domestic flights. This allows time for check‑in, baggage drop, and security. Peak periods or certain destinations may require extra time.
What additional fees can occur when booking a ticket from San Francisco to Medan?
Additional fees can include seat selection, extra or special baggage, onboard meals, ticket changes or cancellations, early or late check‑in, and insurance. We do not add booking fees, but extra charges depend on the airline and fare rules.
Are there discounts or promotions for flights from San Francisco to Medan?
Discounts and promotions vary by airline and booking period. Many airlines run deals outside peak seasons or for early bookings. Check our site regularly for the latest offers, as availability can change quickly.
Are there night flights from San Francisco to Medan?
Night flight availability from San Francisco to Medan can vary by airline and season. Use our search to see current schedules and departure times.
Are there Wi‑Fi flights on the San Francisco - Medan route?
Wi‑Fi availability on San Francisco - Medan flights varies by airline and aircraft. Check details with specific airlines or use our search to see current options.
What are the most common transfer options on flights from San Francisco to Medan?
Transfer options from San Francisco to Medan vary by airline and route. Some flights are direct while others include one or more connections. Use our search for accurate options.
What onboard services are provided on San Francisco - Medan flights?
Onboard services vary by airline. Typically passengers can expect entertainment, meals, and beverages, and some carriers offer Wi‑Fi or additional amenities. Check with the airline or use our search for details.
Which airports serve the San Francisco - Medan route?
The San Francisco - Medan route is usually served by these departure airports: San Francisco International Airport. Arrival is usually through these airports: Kuala Namu International Airport. Exact airport combinations depend on the airline and selected flight. Use our search for details.
What aircraft fly the San Francisco - Medan route?
Aircraft types on the San Francisco - Medan route vary by airline. Carriers may use narrow‑body or wide‑body aircraft depending on the flight. Check with the airline or use our search for details.
Which connecting cities are common on the San Francisco - Medan route?
Connecting cities on the San Francisco - Medan route can vary by airline and schedule. Many major hubs may be used. Use our search or check with airlines for current options.
