--- title: "Surabaya (SUB) to Palembang (PLM) flights: who flies it" description: "Lion Air flies Surabaya (SUB) to Palembang (PLM) nonstop about 4 times a week as JT 856, scheduled at 1h 50m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/sub-plm" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/sub-plm.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Surabaya to Palembang (SUB-PLM): nonstop flights and who flies them Lion Air flies the SUB to PLM nonstop about 4 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as JT 856, scheduled at 1h 50m for the 637 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See SUB to PLM on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 4 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 50m Scheduled flight time 637 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Surabaya to Palembang flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for SUB to PLM starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Surabaya (SUB) to Palembang (PLM) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs SUB | Arrives PLM | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | JT 856 | Lion Air | 09:00 | 10:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | JT 856 | Lion Air | 09:00 | 10:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | JT 856 | Lion Air | 09:00 | 10:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | JT 856 | Lion Air | 09:00 | 10:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 30 | JT 856 | Lion Air | 09:00 | 10:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Nov 1 | JT 856 | Lion Air | 09:00 | 10:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Nov 2 | JT 856 | Lion Air | 09:00 | 10:50 | 1h 50m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 7 scheduled SUB to PLM departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every SUB to PLM date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Surabaya to Palembang nonstop Lion Air flies the Boeing 737-800 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full SUB to PLM nonstop schedule This page carries the full SUB to PLM nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each SUB to PLM nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See SUB to PLM on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Surabaya to Palembang nonstop Carriers operating SUB to PLM nonstop in the current schedule. - [Lion Air (JT) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/jt.md)\ [The aircraft JT flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/jt.md) See SUB to PLM on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about SUB to PLM **How long is the flight from Surabaya (SUB) to Palembang (PLM)?** JT 856 is scheduled at 1h 50m from Surabaya (SUB) to Palembang (PLM) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 637 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from SUB to PLM?** Lion Air is currently the only airline flying SUB to PLM nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on SUB to PLM, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from SUB to PLM?** About 4 nonstop flights a week run between Surabaya (SUB) and Palembang (PLM) in the current schedule, operated by Lion Air. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from SUB to PLM depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled SUB to PLM nonstop leaves at 09:00 local time at Surabaya. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate SUB to PLM nonstop?** Lion Air flies JT 856 nonstop from Surabaya (SUB) to Palembang (PLM), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on SUB to PLM?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Lion Air on SUB to PLM. The page carries the full SUB to PLM nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [PLM to SUB nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/plm-sub.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Surabaya (SUB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sub.md), or [every route from Palembang (PLM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/plm.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full SUB to PLM nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)