Cheap flights from Cairns to Surabaya from £248

Cheap flights from Cairns to Surabaya from £248

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Wed, Jul 29
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£248
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Sun, Aug 2
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£250
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Fri, Jul 31
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£250
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Fri, Jul 31
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£255
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Sun, Aug 2
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
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Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
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Wed, Jul 29 – Tue, Aug 4
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£435
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Fri, Jul 31 – Tue, Aug 4
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£438
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Wed, Jul 29 – Mon, Aug 3
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£443
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1 stop
Wed, Jul 29 – Mon, Aug 3
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£449
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Sun, Aug 2 – Sat, Aug 8
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£452
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Sun, Aug 2 – Sat, Aug 8
Cairns CNSSurabaya SUB
£453
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How much do flights to Surabaya cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£248

Cheapest round-trip

£435

Average round-trip

£674

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Jetstar Airways

Getting from Surabaya's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: DAMRI airport bus and public minibus.

Surabaya is served by Juanda International Airport (SUB), located approximately 20 km south of the city center. As Indonesia's second-largest city, Surabaya offers several airport transfers to city center options including airport buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 30 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours. The airport is well connected to major areas including Tunjungan, Gubeng, and the central business district.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-90 min

Rp 25,000 – Rp 30,000; approximately $1.50–2 USD

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-60 min

Rp 100,000 – Rp 180,000; approximately $6–11 USD; metered fare

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

30-60 min

Rp 70,000 – Rp 150,000; approximately $4–9 USD; varies with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

30-60 min

Rp 70,000 – Rp 150,000; approximately $4–9 USD; varies with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

local app users

30-60 min

Rp 200,000 – Rp 400,000; approximately $12–25 USD; pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

30-60 min

Rp 300,000 – Rp 600,000; approximately $18–37 USD per day

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in IDR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic in Surabaya can be heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Allow extra time during peak periods.
  • Ride-hailing pickup points are located in designated areas outside the terminal. Follow airport signage.
  • DAMRI buses operate to several destinations including Purabaya Bus Terminal and central Surabaya.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Surabaya

Depart from
Cairns
Arrive to
Juanda International
Average flights per week
395
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Cairns to Surabaya

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo
Batik Air MalaysiaMXDODNo
Lion AirLNIJTYes
CitilinkCTVQGYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Surabaya

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C25°C
February30°C24°C
March30°C25°C
April30°C25°C
May31°C25°C
June31°C25°C
July31°C24°C
August31°C24°C
September32°C25°C
October33°C26°C
November32°C26°C
December31°C25°C
Hottest Month
33°C
October
Coldest month
24°C
July
Sunny days
202
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
57%
30°C23°C
19 Jul
31°C23°C
Monday
13 Jul
36%
30°C24°C
20 Jul
31°C23°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
57%
31°C24°C
21 Jul
31°C23°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
17%
31°C23°C
22 Jul
31°C23°C
Thursday
16 Jul
32°C23°C
23 Jul
17%
31°C22°C
Friday
17 Jul
31°C23°C
24 Jul
36%
31°C24°C
Saturday
18 Jul
32°C23°C
25 Jul
17%
32°C23°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Lion Air, and Citilink. Cairns and Surabaya have 395 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairns?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairns and London, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Denpasar, Manchester, Bangkok, Bali, Perth, Auckland, Proserpine, Singapore, Manila, Queenstown, Phuket City, Uluru, Gold Coast, City of Newcastle, Canberra, Kochi.
What are the most popular routes to and from Surabaya?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Surabaya and Bali, Denpasar, London, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Melbourne, Labuan Bajo, Medan, Praya, Lombok, Penang, Perth, Hanoi, Taipei, Chiang Mai, Jeddah, Tokyo, Dubai.
What airports are near Cairns?
The main airport in Cairns is Cairns. It is also served by Cairns.
What airports are near Surabaya?
The main airport in Surabaya is Juanda International. It is also served by Juanda International, Adisumarmo International, Abdul Rachman Saleh, Blimbingsari, Notohadinegoro.
Which airlines fly between Cairns and Surabaya?
Currently, you can fly between Cairns and Surabaya with Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, Batik Air Malaysia, Lion Air, Citilink.
When’s the best time to travel between Cairns and Surabaya?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cairns and Surabaya, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Cairns and Surabaya?
Traveling between Cairns and Surabaya, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Cairns?
There are a number of airports in and around Cairns. The main one is Cairns and other nearby airports include Cairns
How many airports are there near Surabaya?
There are a number of airports in and around Surabaya. The main one is Juanda International and other nearby airports include Juanda International, Adisumarmo International, Abdul Rachman Saleh, Blimbingsari, Notohadinegoro.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairns and Surabaya depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairns and Surabaya arrive?
What time do flights between Cairns and Surabaya depart?
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