Is it a good tourist destination?

Yes, especially for history and nature.

Yes, but it takes several days.

Aimas

Surabaya

Flight

Aimas to Surabaya

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Aimas to Surabaya, you must first reach Sorong and take a flight from Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) to Juanda International Airport (SUB). The flight duration is approximately 4 hours. This is the most practical way to travel between Papua and East Java. There is no practical sea route for tourists.

Total Distance: 2,500 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Direct flight at 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight at 1,800,000 IDR.

Compare Aimas to Surabaya Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

1,800,000 - 2,500,000 IDR

Operator

Lion Air

Route

Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) to Juanda International Airport (SUB).

Lion Air offers the most frequent direct flights on this route.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Taxis and Damri buses are available at Juanda Airport to take you to the city center.
Food
Try the local Surabaya cuisine, such as Rawon and Rujak Cingur.
Accommodation
Stay in the city center for easy access to shops and restaurants.
Apps
Grab and Gojek are widely used for transport.
Weather
It can be hot; dress in light clothing.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Surabaya is generally safe, but keep an eye on your belongings.
Health
Drink only bottled water.
Emergency
Know the location of the nearest hospital.