Flight
Batam to Surabaya
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Batam to Surabaya is best served by flights from Hang Nadim to Juanda International Airport. This connects the Riau Islands to the second-largest city in Indonesia. Flying is the only practical mode of transport. Surabaya is a major industrial and cultural hub in East Java.
Total Distance: Air distance 1,300 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight, the only practical option.
Compare Batam to Surabaya Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
IDR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000
Operator
Lion Air, Citilink
Route
Hang Nadim (BTH) to Juanda (SUB)
The airport is well-connected to the city by bus and taxi.
Travel Tips
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Airport TransportUse a taxi from the airport to the city.
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FoodTry the local Rawon.
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for convenience.
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WeatherIt can be hot; stay hydrated.
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PlanningBook your Bromo tours in advance.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious in busy areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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WaterDrink bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a ferry to Surabaya?No, there is no direct ferry from Batam.
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How long is the flight?The flight is approximately 2 hours.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, direct flights are available.
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What is the best way to get around Surabaya?Use ride-hailing apps.
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Is Surabaya safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Batam, Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia
- To Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for dry weather.
Things to Do in Surabaya
1
House of Sampoerna
Visit the historic museum.
2
Suramadu Bridge
See the longest bridge in Indonesia.
3
Submarine Monument
Explore the historic submarine.
4
Mount Bromo
Take a trip to the famous volcano.
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