Direct (nonstop) flights from Palu to Surabaya
1 airline flys nonstop from Mutiara (PLW) to Juanda (SUB). It's 661 miles (1,064 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Lion Air.
Lion Air
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Palu to Surabaya with one stop · direct emits 122 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Palu to Surabaya?
A nonstop flight from Palu (PLW) to Surabaya (SUB) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 661 miles (1,064 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Palu to Surabaya?
Just Lion Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Palu to Surabaya?
Yes. 1 airline: Lion Air.
How far is Palu from Surabaya?
The flight distance from Palu to Surabaya is 661 miles (1,064 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Palu to Surabaya?
At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Palu to Surabaya?
Roughly 122 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 610 km.
Is the return flight from Surabaya to Palu 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 Palu 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 Mutiara for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.