On this page, you can book flights for the route from Surabaya to Merauke. The distance between the cities is 3,052 km, which involves a long flight across several time zones within Indonesia.
The main carrier on this route is Lion Air (JT). To plan your trip, use the information on how to get to Surabaya airport and how to get from Merauke airport, while current ticket prices can be tracked via the price dynamics chart.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Surabaya — Merauke by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 959 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 1,220 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.
Surabaya → Merauke, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,036 | medium | May | AED 1,036 | medium | Sep | AED 1,083 | medium |
| Feb | AED 941 | low | Jun | AED 1,177 | high | Oct | AED 941 | low |
| Mar | AED 894 | low | Jul | AED 1,271 | high | Nov | AED 988 | medium |
| Apr | AED 988 | medium | Aug | AED 1,224 | high | Dec | AED 1,224 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Merauke is characterized by consistently high temperatures throughout the year. November is the hottest month, with an average high of 31.2°C, while rainfall peaks in March, when it rains almost every day.
According to statistics, the most cost-effective time to fly is in July, when ticket prices start AED 923. The highest fares are recorded in February—a flight during this period will cost AED 1,220.
For a comfortable trip, it is better to choose August: it is the driest month of the year with moderate prices. The period from December to April should be avoided due to intense tropical downpours, which can significantly complicate logistics.
Flights from Surabaya to Merauke are operated by Lion Air (JT), which provides regular connections between these cities. Passengers have access to flight options with layovers, allowing for flexible travel planning. A detailed schedule, information on connection durations, and available days of the week are presented in the list below—click on the carrier card for more details.
Flights Surabaya — Merauke depart from Juanda International Airport and arrive at Mopah Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is about 3,052 km. Actual flight time for a direct flight takes approximately 3.5–4 hours; however, most flights on this route are operated with intermediate stops.
The main carrier on this route is the Indonesian airline Lion Air (JT). A current list of all operators and a detailed schedule are available in the corresponding block on this page.
Airfare prices vary depending on demand and season. You can see the current minimum fares in the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart shown above.
Flights on this route arrive at Mopah Airport (MKQ), which serves the city of Merauke and is an important transport hub in the South Papua province.
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