Flying from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Juanda International Airport (SUB): what you need to know
Surabaya is one hour behind Kota Kinabalu and follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BKI to SUB flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juanda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BKI and SUB include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juanda International Airport flight is $131. A return ticket is currently $245. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from BKI to SUB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juanda International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BKI to SUB.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juanda International Airport.
Handy information about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kota Kinabalu International Airport, data shows 73.51% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Kota Kinabalu to Kota Kinabalu International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Have an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juanda International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to BKI:
Arriving at Juanda International Airport (SUB)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juanda International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SUB instead:
Travel farther out of Surabaya and discover off-the-radar places with your own wheels. You can grab a Juanda International Airport rental car from companies like Avis or TRAC Astra Rent A Car.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Juanda International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to central Surabaya
Juanda International Airport to central Surabaya has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
When to fly to Juanda International Airport (SUB)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juanda International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Surabaya. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Juanda International Airport for October if you want to visit Surabaya during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 34ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 23ºC and 32ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BKI to SUB sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've done Surabaya, now it's time to explore other parts of Indonesia. Travel about 257 kilometres west to Semarang to check off its top attractions. From Lawang Sewu - Historical Building Heritage Semaran to Sam Poo Kong and Semarang Old Town, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometres south-east of Surabaya, Denpasar is another essential stop in Indonesia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Pura Blanjong, Jagatnata Temple (Pura Jagatnatha) and Bali Museum.
