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Only Indonesia AirAsia operates flights between Surabaya and Johor Bahru.

Flights from Surabaya to Johor Bahru usually depart from Surabaya Juanda (SUB) and arrive at Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl (JHB).

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

• Indonesia AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Only Economy class is available on flights from Surabaya to Johor Bahru.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average RM 666 return, compared with RM 1,368 via a stopover through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 99–RM 318 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Most connecting flights from Surabaya to Johor Bahru pass through Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

On the Surabaya to Johor Bahru route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 56%. Sunday is the cheapest day at RM 557 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at RM 1,241 – a RM 684 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Surabaya to Johor Bahru flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

• Earliest: departs at 07:30 and lands at 09:45
• Latest: departs at 13:30 and lands at 15:45.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.

A direct flight from Surabaya to Johor Bahru takes 2h 15m, covering 2,291 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about RM 594 to RM 2,429. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Surabaya to Johor Bahru are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about RM 382.

Johor Bahru is 1 hour ahead of Surabaya (Malaysia Time vs West Indonesia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Johor Bahru Sultan Ismail Intl Airport (JHB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around RM 59 for economy cars. Top options include:
• R&R Rent A Car
• Galaxy Asia Car Rental
• keddy by Europcar
• Suria Car Rental
• Quickdrive

Return flights from Surabaya to Johor Bahru range from RM 637 to RM 1,082, with an average of RM 832 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 637 counts as a good deal.