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Wed, Nov 25
Medan KNOSurabaya SUB
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Medan KNOSurabaya SUB
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Fri, Nov 27
Medan KNOSurabaya SUB
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How much do flights to Surabaya cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£76

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£234

Cheapest round-trip

£152

Average round-trip

£188

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

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
Kualanamu International
Arrive to
Juanda International
Average flights per week
399
Flight distance
1973 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Medan to Surabaya in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 02.11Tue 03.11Wed 04.11Thu 05.11Fri 06.11Sat 07.11Sun 08.11
Lion Air
2222222
Super Air Jet
---1---1---1---
Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 09.11Tue 10.11Wed 11.11Thu 12.11Fri 13.11Sat 14.11Sun 15.11
Lion Air
2222222
Super Air Jet
---1---1---1---
Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 16.11Tue 17.11Wed 18.11Thu 19.11Fri 20.11Sat 21.11Sun 22.11
Lion Air
2222222
Super Air Jet
---1---1---1---
Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 23.11Tue 24.11Wed 25.11Thu 26.11Fri 27.11Sat 28.11Sun 29.11
Lion Air
2222222
Super Air Jet
---1---1---1---
Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Medan to Surabaya

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Lion AirLNIJTYes
CitilinkCTVQGYes
Batik AirBTKIDYes
Super Air JetSJVIUYes
Indonesia AirAsiaAWQQZNo

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°C24°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
199
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Nov
18%
36°C28°C
15 Nov
59%
33°C26°C
Monday
9 Nov
57%
35°C27°C
16 Nov
51%
34°C26°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
66%
35°C26°C
17 Nov
73%
33°C26°C
Wednesday
11 Nov
68%
33°C25°C
18 Nov
70%
34°C27°C
Thursday
12 Nov
63%
34°C26°C
19 Nov
73%
32°C26°C
Friday
13 Nov
61%
34°C27°C
20 Nov
78%
33°C27°C
Saturday
14 Nov
60%
34°C27°C
21 Nov
64%
32°C27°C

Travel tips & how to get from Medan to Surabaya

The cheapest price of a one-way ticket from Medan to Surabaya is £71. Round trip fares cost between £135 at the lowest and £234 at most.
The distance between Medan and Surabaya is 1973 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Lion Air, Citilink, Batik Air, Super Air Jet, and Indonesia AirAsia. Medan and Surabaya have 399 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Medan to Surabaya?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Medan and Surabaya takes around 4.2 hours.

What is the flight distance between Medan and Surabaya?

The flight distance between Medan and Surabaya is 1973 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Medan and Surabaya?

Several carriers operate flights between Medan and Surabaya. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Super Air Jet, Lion Air.

What are the most popular routes to and from Medan?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Medan and Kuala Lumpur, Denpasar, Jakarta, Singapore, Bangkok, London, Penang, Phuket City, Johor Bahru, Gunungsitoli, Langkawi, Yogyakarta, Labuan Bajo, Banda Aceh, Melbourne, Batam, Hanoi, Manila, Krabi, Gold Coast.

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, Praya, Lombok, Penang, Perth, Hanoi, Taipei, Chiang Mai, Jeddah, Tokyo, Dubai, Bandar Seri Begawan.

What airports are near Surabaya?

The main airport in Surabaya is Juanda International. It is also served by Juanda International, Adisumarmo International, Blimbingsari, Abdul Rachman Saleh.

Which airlines fly between Medan and Surabaya?

Currently, you can fly between Medan and Surabaya with Lion Air, Citilink, Batik Air, Super Air Jet, Indonesia AirAsia.

When’s the best time to travel between Medan and Surabaya?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Medan 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 Medan and Surabaya?

Traveling between Medan 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.

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