Direct (nonstop) flights from Surabaya to Guangzhou

1 airline flys nonstop from Juanda (SUB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). It's 2,115 miles (3,403 km), about 5h 5m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines.

SUB
Juanda
🇮🇩 Surabaya, Indonesia
✈
CAN
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
🇨🇳 Guangzhou, China
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,115 mi
3,403 km
CO₂/pax
357 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Southern Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
SUB → CAN
Flight Time
5h 5m
Distance
2,115 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Surabaya to Guangzhou with one stop · direct emits 357 kg CO₂ per passenger

SUB → HKG (Hong Kong) → CAN
Leg 1: 5h (2,042 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (84 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 386 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → HKG
5h · 2,042 mi
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Leg 2
HKG → CAN
1h 5m · 84 mi
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SUB → JHB (Johor Bharu) → CAN
Leg 1: 2h 15m (883 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,629 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 463 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → JHB
2h 15m · 883 mi
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Leg 2
JHB → CAN
4h · 1,629 mi
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SUB → DPS (Denpasar) → CAN
Leg 1: 1h (188 mi) Leg 2: 5h 18m (2,212 mi) Total: ~6h 18m 🍃 434 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → DPS
1h · 188 mi
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Leg 2
DPS → CAN
5h 18m · 2,212 mi
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SUB → SIN (Singapore) → CAN
Leg 1: 2h 25m (854 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,638 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 460 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → SIN
2h 25m · 854 mi
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Leg 2
SIN → CAN
4h 10m · 1,638 mi
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SUB → MDC (Manado) → CAN
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,037 mi) Leg 2: 3h 58m (1,692 mi) Total: ~6h 38m 🍃 486 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → MDC
2h 40m · 1,037 mi
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Leg 2
MDC → CAN
3h 58m · 1,692 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Surabaya to Guangzhou?

A nonstop flight from Surabaya (SUB) to Guangzhou (CAN) takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,115 miles (3,403 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Surabaya to Guangzhou?

Just China Southern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Surabaya to Guangzhou?

Yes. 1 airline: China Southern Airlines.

How far is Surabaya from Guangzhou?

The flight distance from Surabaya to Guangzhou is 2,115 miles (3,403 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Surabaya and Guangzhou?

Guangzhou is 1 hour ahead of Surabaya. (Asia/Jakarta vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Surabaya to Guangzhou?

At 5h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Indonesia to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Surabaya to Guangzhou?

Roughly 357 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,785 km.

Is the return flight from Guangzhou to Surabaya 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 Surabaya to Guangzhou?

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 Juanda for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.