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Only Super Air Jet operates flights between Surabaya and Medan.

Flights from Surabaya to Medan usually depart from Surabaya Juanda (SUB) and arrive at Medan Kuala Namu Intl (KNO).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Lion Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Super Air Jet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $232 round-trip via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared to $254 for nonstop.

The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lion Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Surabaya to Medan most commonly connect through:

• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 75% of one-stop connections
• Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl (CGK) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Batam Hang Nadim (BTH) - 4% of one-stop connections
• Penang Intl (PEN) - 4% of one-stop connections

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Surabaya to Medan route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $237 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $337, a difference of $100. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Surabaya to Medan route, 34% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 1 minute.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Surabaya to Medan:

• Earliest: departs at 10:40 am and lands at 1:45 pm
• Latest: departs at 10:40 am and lands at 1:45 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 05m.

A nonstop flight from Surabaya to Medan takes 3h 05m, covering 1,224 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $511 to $615. That means the highest observed fare was about 20% higher than the lowest one.

Super Air Jet is the only airline operating Surabaya to Medan flights. 66% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Batam Hang Nadim (BTH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 19m, compared with 6h 26m via Penang Intl (PEN) and 7h 22m via Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl (CGK).

Round-trip flights from Surabaya to Medan range from $233 to $316, with an average of $255 over the past 12 months. Anything below $233 counts as a good deal.