Indonesia Β· 663 miles (1,067 km)

Palu (PLW) to Surabaya (SUB) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Palu (PLW) to Surabaya (SUB): Lion Air. The two airports are 663 miles (1,067 km) apart. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Balikpapan, Ujung Pandang and Jakarta.

Airlines flying nonstop from PLW to SUB

  • JT
    Lion AirNot in an alliance

PLW to SUB with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Balikpapan (BPN)Wings Air, then Lion Air, Citilink and 1 more
    IW
    JT
    QG
    IP
  • Via Ujung Pandang (UPG)Batik Air, Lion Air and 1 more the whole way
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    ID
    JT
    +1
    ID
    JT
    QG
    +1
  • Via Jakarta (CGK)Garuda Indonesia and Batik Air the whole way
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    ID
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    ID
    JT
    +2

PLW to SUB: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PLW to SUB?

Lion Air flies nonstop from Palu (PLW) to Surabaya (SUB).

How far is Palu from Surabaya by plane?

Palu (PLW) and Surabaya (SUB) are 663 miles (1,067 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does PLW to SUB cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PLW to SUB with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Palu and Surabaya?

The most direct connections are through Balikpapan (BPN), Ujung Pandang (UPG) and Jakarta (CGK). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Batik Air through Ujung Pandang.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.