Jakarta to Surabaya: buy now or wait?
Cheaper than 79% of what we have seen
Cheapest in October (~IDR 973,495)
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Fare Desk notes
Booking 14 to 27 days before departure typically yields a €48 fare, which is lower than last-minute pricing. Today’s one-way ticket is €45 on Lion Air, direct from Jakarta to Surabaya on 19 October 2026. That price is cheaper than 86 % of the fares we have logged on this route and matches the lowest fare we have seen. The median fare across our 71 observations is €48. Our data suggest that booking within the recommended window consistently returns the €48 median price.
Across the calendar, October is the cheapest month, with a typical fare of €48 based on 25 observations. September’s typical fare rises to €61 from 5 observations, while November’s typical fare is €63 from 20 observations. The flight is direct, and no other airlines are currently listed for this route. Our verdict today is “Buy now.”
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What the history says
Based on 119 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against the same departure month.
Best booking window
0–13 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €48 typical, on 38 observations.
Cheapest months to fly to Surabaya
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1–1.5 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (94,914 flights on 19,442 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-04), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.8%, against +49.3% in the last 3 days.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
- Wednesday. Comparing each fare with the median of its own route, Wednesday departures were +3.4% and Tuesday +4.2%, while Friday was the dearest at +10.6%. Weekend departures cost more than midweek ones.
- What is the cheapest month to fly?
- November 2026. Comparing each route's fares month by month (booked 8–60 days ahead), November 2026 departures were -1.1% against the route's own median, while January 2027 was the dearest at +17.5%. Covers September 2026, October 2026, November 2026, December 2026, January 2027; fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-04.
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