Flights Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur

Q: Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights are operated by AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, and other carriers. In total, about 8 airlines are represented on the route.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Surabaya arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). This is Malaysia's main aviation hub, from where it is easy to reach the city center by train or taxi.

Cheap flights Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur

Below you can see the best deals on flights Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 August, from AED 205.

Top 10 cheap flights Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur

Direct flights Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur

Direct flight options for Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Garuda — travel time is 1 h 8 min.

Top 10 direct flights Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur

About the Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur flight

On this page, you can choose and buy flight tickets for the Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur route. The distance between the cities is 1,683 km, with a flight frequency of approximately 48 flights per week.

Flights are operated by carriers such as AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Garuda Indonesia. Ticket prices are constantly changing, so to plan your budget, we recommend using the price trend chart and checking in advance how to get to Surabaya airport and ways to reach the city from Kuala Lumpur airport.

Return route:return route: flights Kuala Lumpur → Surabaya

Flight schedule Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur

The table shows direct flights Surabaya → Kuala Lumpur on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Indonesia AirAsia, Malaysia Airline, Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia) and Garuda. Departures from Juanda International Airport airports, arrivals at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 194 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 423 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Surabaya → Kuala Lumpur, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 476	high	May	AED 376	low	Sep	AED 366	low
Feb	AED 451	high	Jun	AED 451	high	Oct	AED 391	medium
Mar	AED 401	medium	Jul	AED 476	high	Nov	AED 351	low
Apr	AED 411	medium	Aug	AED 441	medium	Dec	AED 526	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in the region is consistently hot: maximum temperatures reach 31.2°C in March, while the rainiest period is November, with up to 374.32 mm of precipitation. Relatively dry weather is more common in February and July.

The most budget-friendly month for flying is September, with prices AED 194. Peak costs occur in May, when the minimum fare increases to AED 422.

As a compromise between price and weather, we recommend choosing August. It is worth avoiding trips in November and December if you want to minimize the risk of being caught in heavy tropical downpours.

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How to get the best deal on a Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur ticket

To find the most favorable fares, use the low-price calendar on the page, as prices in September can be twice as low as those in May.
Low-cost carriers AirAsia and Indonesia AirAsia fly this route frequently; their basic fares often do not include baggage—check the carriage terms before paying.
Direct flights usually operate daily, but mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper than weekend flights.
If you are planning a flight with full-service airlines like Malaysia Airlines, book your tickets 4–6 weeks before departure to access the best rates.

Airlines

There are 8 airlines operating on this route, with AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Batik Air leading in terms of flight frequency. Most flights are direct, providing a quick connection between the cities. You can find a detailed schedule by day of the week and information on available carriers in the interactive list below.

Indonesia AirAsiaQZ
19x/week
WebsiteFleet: 285M pax/year
- Direct flight SUB → KUL19x/week
  Duration
  2h 39m
  Days
  un,MonS
39.2%Open →
Malaysia AirlineMH
11x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8916.6M pax/year
- Direct flight SUB → KUL11x/week
  Duration
  2h 40m
  Days
  un,MonS
22.4%Open →
Batik Air (Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd dba Batik Air Malaysia)OD
9x/week
WebsiteFleet: 355M pax/year
- Direct flight SUB → KUL9x/week
  Duration
  2h 40m
  Days
  un,MonS
19.6%Open →
GarudaGA
7x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8019M pax/year
- Direct flight SUB → KUL7x/week
  Duration
  2h 36m
  Days
  un,MonS
14.7%Open →
AirAsiaAK
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 10523.9M pax/year
- Direct flight SUB → KUL1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
1.4%Open →
Qatar AirwaysQR
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
- Direct flight SUB → KUL1x/week
  Duration
  1h 16m
  Days
  un,MonS
1.4%Open →
Batik Air IndonesiaID
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7012M pax/year
- Direct flight SUB → KUL1x/week
  Duration
  2h 4m
  Days
  un,MonS
0.7%Open →
FireflyFY
1x/week
Fleet: 142M pax/year
- Direct flight SUB → KUL1x/week
  Duration
  1h 16m
  Days
  un,MonS
0.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur route

Flights Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur depart from Juanda International Airport and arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Surabaya

SUB

Indonesia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Indonesia

Arrival

Kuala Lumpur

KUL

Malaysia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Malaysia

Departure airports

Juanda International AirportSUB
About the airport

Arrival airports

Kuala Lumpur International AirportKUL
About the airport
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah AirportSZB
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Frequently asked questions about the Surabaya — Kuala Lumpur flight

How long is the flight from Surabaya to Kuala Lumpur?

With an average distance of 1,683 km, a direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The time may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and the specific airline.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights are operated by AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, and other carriers. In total, about 8 airlines are represented on the route.

Are there direct flights from Surabaya to Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, many direct flights are available for this route. There are about 48 departures per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Surabaya arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). This is Malaysia's main aviation hub, from where it is easy to reach the city center by train or taxi.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season and how far in advance you book. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the price calendar at the top of the page.

Where else you can fly from Surabaya

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