Direct (nonstop) flights from Surabaya to Manado

1 airline flys nonstop from Juanda (SUB) to Sam Ratulangi (MDC). It's 1,037 miles (1,669 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Lion Air.

SUB
Juanda
🇮🇩 Surabaya, Indonesia
✈
MDC
Sam Ratulangi
🇮🇩 Manado, Indonesia
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,037 mi
1,669 km
CO₂/pax
175 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Lion Air
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Lion Air Lion Air

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lion Air JT Lion Air
Route
SUB → MDC
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
1,037 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Surabaya to Manado with one stop · direct emits 175 kg CO₂ per passenger

SUB → UPG (Ujung Pandang) → MDC
Leg 1: 1h 30m (490 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (587 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → UPG
1h 30m · 490 mi
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Leg 2
UPG → MDC
1h 45m · 587 mi
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SUB → BPN (Balikpapan) → MDC
Leg 1: 1h 35m (506 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (587 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → BPN
1h 35m · 506 mi
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Leg 2
BPN → MDC
1h 45m · 587 mi
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SUB → DPS (Denpasar) → MDC
Leg 1: 1h (188 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (976 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → DPS
1h · 188 mi
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Leg 2
DPS → MDC
2h 35m · 976 mi
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SUB → TTE (Ternate) → MDC
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,153 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (176 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → TTE
2h 55m · 1,153 mi
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Leg 2
TTE → MDC
1h 5m · 176 mi
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SUB → CGK (Jakarta) → MDC
Leg 1: 1h 35m (430 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,367 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 336 kg CO₂ (+92% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SUB → CGK
1h 35m · 430 mi
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Leg 2
CGK → MDC
3h 25m · 1,367 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Surabaya to Manado?

A nonstop flight from Surabaya (SUB) to Manado (MDC) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,037 miles (1,669 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Surabaya to Manado?

Just Lion Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Surabaya to Manado?

Yes. 1 airline: Lion Air.

How far is Surabaya from Manado?

The flight distance from Surabaya to Manado 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 Surabaya to Manado?

At 2h 40m, 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 Surabaya to Manado?

Roughly 175 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 875 km.

Is the return flight from Manado 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 Manado?

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?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.