Cheap flights from Palembang to Surabaya from £83

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Sun, Jul 26
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
£83
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Wed, Jul 29
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
£83
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Mon, Jul 27
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
£83
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Fri, Jul 31
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
£83
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Sun, Jul 26
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
£98
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Tue, Jul 28
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
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Wed, Jul 29 – Sun, Aug 2
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
£163
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Sun, Jul 26 – Wed, Jul 29
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
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Wed, Jul 29 – Fri, Jul 31
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
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Fri, Jul 31 – Mon, Aug 3
Palembang PLMSurabaya SUB
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How much do flights to Surabaya cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£83

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£174

Cheapest round-trip

£163

Average round-trip

£207

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
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International
Arrive to
Juanda International
Average flights per week
279
Flight distance
1025 km

Weekly direct flights

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

AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Lion Air
1---1---1---1
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Lion Air
1---1---1---1
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
Lion Air
1---1---1---1
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 27.07Tue 28.07Wed 29.07Thu 30.07Fri 31.07Sat 01.08Sun 02.08
Lion Air
1---1---1---1
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Palembang to Surabaya

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
CitilinkCTVQGYes
Super Air JetSJVIUYes
Lion AirLNIJTYes
Batik AirBTKIDYes
Garuda IndonesiaGIAGAYes

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
5 Jul
31°C25°C
12 Jul
36%
30°C22°C
Monday
6 Jul
44%
32°C25°C
13 Jul
57%
31°C24°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
17%
32°C24°C
14 Jul
36%
31°C24°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
32°C23°C
15 Jul
41%
30°C24°C
Thursday
9 Jul
31°C22°C
16 Jul
36%
30°C22°C
Friday
10 Jul
36%
31°C22°C
17 Jul
36%
31°C23°C
Saturday
11 Jul
36%
30°C23°C
18 Jul
31°C23°C
The distance between Palembang and Surabaya is 1025 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Citilink, Super Air Jet, Lion Air, Batik Air, and Garuda Indonesia. Palembang and Surabaya have 279 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Palembang to Surabaya?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palembang and Surabaya takes around 2.0 hours.
What is the flight distance between Palembang and Surabaya?
The flight distance between Palembang and Surabaya is 1025 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Palembang and Surabaya?
Several carriers operate flights between Palembang and Surabaya. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Lion Air.
What are the most popular routes to and from Palembang?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Palembang and Jakarta, Singapore, Batam, Kuala Lumpur, New Delhi, Denpasar, Makassar, Medan, Phnom Penh, Manila, Tokyo, Semarang, Kuwait City, Pekanbaru, Bandar Lampung, Penang, Praya, Lombok, Cairo, Sydney, Charlotte.
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 Palembang?
The main airport in Palembang is Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International. It is also served by Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International, Lahat Pagar Alam, Sultan Thaha.
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 Palembang and Surabaya?
Currently, you can fly between Palembang and Surabaya with Citilink, Super Air Jet, Lion Air, Batik Air, Garuda Indonesia.
When’s the best time to travel between Palembang and Surabaya?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Palembang 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.
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