Direct (nonstop) flights from Manado to Surabaya
1 airline flys nonstop from Sam Ratulangi (MDC) to Juanda (SUB). It's 1,037 miles (1,669 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Lion Air.
Lion Air
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Manado to Surabaya with one stop · direct emits 175 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Manado to Surabaya?
A nonstop flight from Manado (MDC) to Surabaya (SUB) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,037 miles (1,669 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Manado to Surabaya?
Just Lion Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Manado to Surabaya?
Yes. 1 airline: Lion Air.
How far is Manado from Surabaya?
The flight distance from Manado to Surabaya is 1,037 miles (1,669 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Manado to Surabaya?
At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manado to Surabaya?
Roughly 175 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 875 km.
Is the return flight from Surabaya to Manado also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Manado to Surabaya?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sam Ratulangi for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.