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NKG to SUB: distance & flight time
Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport) → Surabaya (Juanda International Airport)
2,733 mi
4,398 km · 2,375 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, China
- SUB — Juanda International Airport · Surabaya, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 mi away
Near SUB
- MLG · Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport38 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport80 mi away
- BWX · Blimbingsari Airport124 mi away
- SOC · Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKG from SUB?
The flight distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Surabaya (SUB) is 2,733 miles (4,398 km, 2,375 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKG to SUB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Surabaya?
Surabaya is 1 hour behind Nanjing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKG to SUB?
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