Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Sumatra (Medan) (from: Manchester)

The average price to go to Sumatra (Medan) from Manchester airport is $ 1040 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 862 (in may) and $ 1504 (in august), which is a saving of $ 179 or a surplus of $ 464 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $757 to $811 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Sumatra (Medan) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Sumatra (Medan) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 2509 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Sumatra (Medan) from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 862, saving $ 179 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1040). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1504).

Flight Manchester-Sumatra (Medan): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 879 $ 1059 good price
February$ 883 $ 1024 good price
March$ 781 $ 873 good price
April$ 986 $ 1084 fair price
May$ 751 $ 862 very good price
June$ 826 $ 984 good price
July$ 930 $ 1112 fair price
August$ 1147 $ 1504 very high price
September$ 754 $ 901 good price
October$ 797 $ 958 good price
November$ 760 $ 898 good price
December$ 1026 $ 1214 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Manchester to Sumatra (Medan)

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Manchester to Sumatra (Medan) range from $594 to $1460. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $595 to $649), 1% at the maximum price (from $1406 to $1460). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $973 to $1027 (10% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Sumatra (Medan) flight

There are 10 companies that serve Manchester from Sumatra (Medan) airport: EasyJet, Etihad Airways, Ryanair, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines.

Data analysis:

Of the 2509 flights analyzed in previous years, EasyJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (16% of the time) on the Manchester->Sumatra (Medan) route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Manchester-Sumatra (Medan) flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $56. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $39.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Sumatra (Medan) to Manchester departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $53. Conversely, departing from Sumatra (Medan) on a friday may cost you an additional $73.


Top prices Manchester-Sumatra (Medan)

Round tripDatesPrice
Manchester → Sumatra (Medan)09-12 to 13-12-2024$ 804 
Manchester → Sumatra (Medan)13-01 to 20-01-2025$ 781 
Manchester → Sumatra (Medan)18-01 to 31-01-2025$ 865 
Manchester → Bali03-03 to 23-03-2025$ 637 
Manchester → Sumatra (Medan)08-03 to 16-03-2025$ 800 
Manchester → Sumatra (Medan)10-03 to 16-03-2025$ 765 
Manchester → Sumatra (Medan)11-04 to 25-04-2025$ 1299 
Manchester → Sumatra (Medan)13-05 to 23-05-2025$ 806 
Manchester → Sumatra (Medan)01-08 to 16-08-2025$ 1286 
Manchester → Bali03-09 to 28-09-2025$ 598 


When to book your flight Manchester - Sumatra (Medan) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 8 to 9 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Manchester-Sumatra (Medan) flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Sumatra (Medan), it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 961 $, which is a saving of 79 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 8 to 9 months in advance, you will pay the full price (190 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Manchester to Sumatra (Medan) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January-
February-
March-
April

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 969 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1043), 2 to 3 months ($ 1079), 5 to 6 months ($ 1057)

May

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 785 $)

June-
July-
August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1465 $)

September-
October-
November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 845 $)

December-

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Sumatra (Medan) are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $46. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $46 more.



Manchester to Sumatra (Medan): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
December 2024$ 809
$804 to $813
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January 2025$ 823
$781 to $865
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March 2025$ 783
$765 to $800
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April 2025$ 1299
$1299 to $1299
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May 2025$ 806
$806 to $806
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August 2025$ 1286
$1286 to $1286
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, december, january, march, may and august are cheaper to travel to Sumatra (Medan). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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