Cheap flights from Merauke to Surabaya

Flight deals from Merauke to Surabaya

Below you can see the best deals on flights Merauke — Surabaya 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 17 August, from $212.

Top 10 cheap flights from Merauke to Surabaya

About the Merauke — Surabaya flight

Looking for cheap flights from Merauke to Surabaya? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Merauke — Surabaya ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 3 flights per week, flights are operated by Lion Air, a nonstop flight takes about 6 h 35 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,052 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Surabaya travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Surabaya weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Merauke to Surabaya

The table shows direct flights from Merauke to Surabaya on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Lion Air. Departures from Mopah Airport airports, arrivals at Juanda International 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Merauke — Surabaya by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $212 in August, and the most expensive are around $288 in September. 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

Average one-way fares from Merauke to Surabaya by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $237) and priciest in July (about $332) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$321	high	May	$309	high	Sep	$237	low
Feb	$261	medium	Jun	$321	high	Oct	$249	medium
Mar	$249	low	Jul	$332	high	Nov	$261	medium
Apr	$285	medium	Aug	$297	medium	Dec	$332	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Surabaya: it is warmest in October (up to 33 °C on average) and coolest in February (around 30 °C). The driest month is August.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in September. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Merauke — Surabaya ticket

Book ahead: fares for Merauke — Surabaya are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
Flights Merauke — Surabaya operate on Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Surabaya is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Merauke — Surabaya route are operated by 1 airline; Lion Air runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Merauke — Surabaya route

Flights Merauke — Surabaya depart from Mopah Airport and arrive at Juanda International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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

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Surabaya

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

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Juanda International AirportSUB
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Frequently asked questions about the Merauke — Surabaya flight

How long is the flight from Merauke to Surabaya?

A nonstop Merauke — Surabaya flight takes about 6 h 35 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,052 km.

How far is it from Merauke to Surabaya?

The distance from Merauke to Surabaya is about 3,052 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 6 h 35 min.

Are there direct flights from Merauke to Surabaya?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Merauke — Surabaya — around 3 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Merauke to Surabaya?

Airlines operating Merauke — Surabaya include Lion Air. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Merauke — Surabaya flights use?

Flights from Merauke depart from Mopah Airport, and arrive at Juanda International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Merauke to Surabaya?

The price of a Merauke — Surabaya ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in September. Tickets typically cost between $212 and $288. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Merauke — Surabaya?

Flights Merauke — Surabaya are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Merauke to Surabaya?

To catch a low fare Merauke — Surabaya, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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