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.
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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)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SUB if you're catching a late Penang International Airport to Juanda International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up the keys to a Juanda International Airport rental car from top outlets like Avis or TRAC Astra Rent A Car. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Surabaya and visit places that usually fly under the radar.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Juanda International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
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.