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Find the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Surabaya

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Penang to Surabaya flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Penang to Surabaya

Penang to Surabaya: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Penang to Surabaya below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Surabaya.

George Town to Surabaya: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,098
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airlineIndonesia AirAsia
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Penang to Surabaya: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Penang to Surabaya is R 2,324. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Penang to Surabaya.
Indonesia AirAsia flies direct from Penang to Surabaya.
As of June 2025, there are 4 flights per week flying from Penang to Surabaya.
The cheapest month to fly from Penang to Surabaya is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Penang Airport to Surabaya Airport on Friday, 21 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Surabaya but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Surabaya is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scoot and Indonesia AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Surabaya.

Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.

  • Surabaya is one hour behind George Town and is in the UTC+7 timezone.

  • Every week, there are four Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, jump on the 10:40 Indonesia AirAsia flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 10:45 with Indonesia AirAsia.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your PEN to SUB flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Flying into Surabaya (and then exploring more of Indonesia!) is a breeze with Indonesia AirAsia. This popular airline has direct flights from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Indonesia AirAsia on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier that offers PEN to SUB flights is Indonesia AirAsia. Its services arrive without delay 73.08% of the time.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PEN and SUB:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    • Changi International Airport

    • Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

  • R 1,098 is the lowest price for a one-way Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 2,324. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • Book ten months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PEN to SUB.

  • September is the cheapest month for flights from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Picking up cheap flights from PEN to SUB is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport.

Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)

  • Of the flights that depart from Penang International Airport, 69.54% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Central George Town to Penang International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near PEN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Getting from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to central Surabaya

  • Juanda International Airport to the centre of Surabaya has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.

When to fly to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Surabaya. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • When booking your flight from Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Surabaya, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PEN to SUB sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Indonesia

  • Surabaya has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia you should also see. Around 257 kilometres west of Surabaya, a trip to Semarang will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Lawang Sewu - Historical Building Heritage Semaran, Sam Poo Kong and Semarang Old Town.

  • If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Indonesia, head for Denpasar, about 306 kilometres south-east of Surabaya. Pura Blanjong, Jagatnata Temple (Pura Jagatnatha) and Bali Museum are among its highlights.

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