Surabaya SUB - Lombok LOP

Flight Information

Information about Lombok

Lombok is a picturesque Indonesian island located just east of Bali. The island is the entrance into the West Nusa Tenggara province and is home to the capital city of Mataram. Lombok is quickly turning into one of the most popular tourist destinations in Indonesia for its abundance of postcard-worthy beaches and other precious natural sites. Visitors can explore Senggigi, Mount Rinjani, Kuta Lombok, Gili Lawang, Gili Bidara and a long list of other natural wonders, from white sand beaches to tree-covered mountain peaks. As more tourists flock to the island, development continues to increase. Lombok International Airport has now replaced Selaparang Airport and is a popular entrance for business and leisure travelers. The new airport is one of the most modern in Indonesia. 

How long the time of flight is?

The travel time for a direct flight from Surabaya to Lombok is 55 minutes. 

Time difference between cities

The time difference between the city of Surabaya and the island of Lombok is 1 hour. If the time in the city of Surabaya is 10 a.m., then the time on the island of Lombok is 11 a.m. 

Interesting facts

• Two airlines operate direct flights on the route from Surabaya to Lombok. They are Lion Air and Citilink.
• Lion Air provides 70 percent of all direct flights on the route from Surabaya to Lombok.
• The fastest travel time for flights from Surabaya to Lombok is 50 minutes.
• Forty-five percent of all scheduled direct flights from Surabaya to Lombok depart in the afternoon.
• Twenty percent of all scheduled direct flights on the route from Surabaya to Lombok arrive at night.
• Lion Air and Wings Air offer a number of connecting flights from Surabaya to Lombok.
• Denpasar is the main connecting city for flights from Surabaya to Lombok.

General information about this route

The distance flown on a direct flight from Juanda International Airport (SUB) in Surabaya to Lombok International Airport (LOP) is 390 kilometers. 

Information about Surabaya

Surabaya is the capital of the East Java province. Also known as the “City of Heroes,” Surabaya is the center of government, education and economy in East Java. It is also the second largest metropolitan city in Indonesia. Surabaya’s unique location makes it essential for trade between the Indonesian islands and nearby countries. The city’s name dates back to an ancient folk tale describing a battle between a suro (shark) and boyo (crocodile). The two animals remain important symbols of the city. Additionally, Surabaya is home to a number of historical, cultural and natural tourist attractions. Most travelers access Surabaya through Juanda International Airport, which is one of the busiest airports in the country. 

How long the time of flight is?

The length of time required to travel directly from Lombok to Surabaya is 55 minutes. 

Time difference between cities

The time difference between the island of Lombok and the city of Surabaya is 1 hour. If the time on the island of Lombok is 8 p.m., then the time in Surabaya is 7 p.m. 

Transportation from Lombok International Airport to Mataram City Center

Travelers landing at Lombok International Airport have several public transportation options available for reaching the Mataram city center and other tourist destinations. They are the following.

1. Taxi

Travelers can use Lombok International Airport’s taxi service to reach any location on the island. The airport taxi fares can be found at the official airport taxi counter near the exit of the domestic arrivals terminal.

2. Damri bus

Several Damri bus routes travel from Lombok International Airport to locations across the island. You must purchase your bus ticket ahead of time from the airport’s transportation counter to ride the Damri bus. The Damri bus routes from the airport are the following.

• Lombok International Airport - Senggigi Beach PP 35,000 Rp
• Lombok International Airport - Bus Terminal Mandalika Mataram PP 25,000 Rp
• Lombok International Airport - Terminal Pancor PP 30,000 Rp

3. Car Rental

If you’re traveling with a lot of luggage or in a large group, you may prefer to rent a vehicle to reach your destination. Numerous car rental companies and travel agencies offer rentals at Lombok International Airport. You may also rent a vehicle for the duration of your stay in Lombok. The rate charged depends on the location of your destination, the type of vehicle you choose and how long you intend to keep the vehicle.

4. Public Transportation

One of the cheapest options for transportation to the city center of Mataram and throughout the island is the keri. Keris are minibuses that are available at the bypass located 1 kilometer from the airport exit. From the bypass, you’ll take the keri along the route from Sengkol to Praya. This form of public transportation is available until 5 p.m., every day.

Transportation from Surabaya City Center to Juanda International Airport

Travelers departing from Juanda International Airport have two public transportation options available for reaching the airport from the city center, including:

1. Damri Bus

Travelers can ride the Damri bus to Juanda International Airport from several locations throughout the city. The buses operate from 4 a.m. to 7 p.m., every day, and the fare ranges from 30,000 Rp to 35,000 Rp per person. The Damri bus routes to the airport are the following.

• Bungurasih Bus Terminal (Purabaya) - PP Juanda Airport
• Gresik - PP Juanda Airport

2. Taxi

Any commercial taxi in Surabaya can be used to access Juanda International Airport. You can order your taxi in advance through the taxi company’s customer service line or hail one directly on the street. The taxi fare is based on the distance from your location to the airport.