Direct (nonstop) flights from Surabaya to Palembang
1 airline flys nonstop from Juanda (SUB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii (PLM). It's 636 miles (1,024 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 Surabaya to Palembang with one stop · direct emits 118 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Surabaya to Palembang?
A nonstop flight from Surabaya (SUB) to Palembang (PLM) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 636 miles (1,024 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Surabaya to Palembang?
Just Lion Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Surabaya to Palembang?
Yes. 1 airline: Lion Air.
How far is Surabaya from Palembang?
The flight distance from Surabaya to Palembang is 636 miles (1,024 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 Surabaya to Palembang?
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 Surabaya to Palembang?
Roughly 118 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 590 km.
Is the return flight from Palembang 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 Palembang?
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.