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Lion Air is a budget airline based in Indonesia, operating across the Asia aviation market. As a low-cost carrier, Lion Air focuses on providing affordable air travel with competitive base fares.
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Always compare Lion Air prices across multiple platforms before booking. Prices for the same flight can vary significantly between providers. Book 6–8 weeks in advance and fly on Tuesday or Wednesday for the lowest fares.
As a budget carrier, Lion Air typically offers very low base fares but may charge separately for checked baggage, seat selection, and onboard meals. Always check the total all-in price before comparing against other airlines.
📌 Pro tip: Always check the total fare including all fees when comparing Lion Air against other airlines. A slightly higher headline price from another carrier can sometimes be cheaper overall once you factor in baggage and seat costs.
Before booking with Lion Air, always check the latest baggage policy on the airline's official website. Key things to verify:
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Always complete online check-in when it opens — usually 24–48 hours before departure. Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before domestic and 3 hours before international flights.
Counted from published nonstop services rather than live schedules, so this describes the shape and reach of Lion Air’s network - its bases, how far it ranges and how much it leans on partners - rather than today’s timetable.
On codeshares: about 40% of these routes are marketed by Lion Air but flown by a partner. It matters at the airport: baggage rules, seat selection and lounge access usually follow the operating carrier, not the one on your booking reference.
Ranked by how many of Lion Air’s nonstop routes touch each airport. The first is the primary base; the rest are secondary bases and focus cities.
| Airport | IATA | City | Routes | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soekarno-Hatta International Airport | CGK | Jakarta | 65 | Primary hub |
| Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport | UPG | Makassar | 46 | Secondary hub |
| Juanda International Airport | SUB | Surabaya | 39 | Secondary hub |
| Soewondo Air Force Base | MES | Medan | 24 | Focus city |
| Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport | DPS | Kuta, Badung | 24 | Focus city |
| Hang Nadim International Airport | BTH | Batam | 22 | Focus city |
Recorded against Lion Air’s published routes, most-frequent first. This comes from a scheduled-service dataset that is refreshed periodically rather than live, so it reflects the shape of the fleet — narrow-body versus wide-body, regional jets versus mainline — more reliably than it reflects any individual variant flying today.
| Aircraft | Code | Routes |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing 737-900 | 739 | 104 |
| Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR | ATR | 85 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 738 | 70 |
| De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 All S. | DH8 | 16 |
| Boeing 737-400 | 734 | 12 |
| Boeing 747-400 | 744 | 4 |
| Boeing 737-300 | 733 | 2 |
| Boeing/McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | M82 | 2 |
Lion Air serves 5 countries on published nonstop routes. These are the best represented.
Allowances and fees differ by fare brand, route and booking channel, and carriers revise them often. Rather than print a number that may be wrong on the day you fly, here is what actually varies with Lion Air and what to confirm before you pay.
Where to confirm: the binding text is Lion Air’s own conditions of carriage and the fare rules shown at checkout. If your ticket is a codeshare, the operating carrier’s baggage rules normally apply to the whole journey.
| Route | Airports | Duration | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denpasar-Bali Island to Jakarta | DPS → CGK | 3h 50m | €123 |
| Jakarta to Denpasar-Bali Island | CGK → DPS | 3h 50m | €123 |
| Surabaya to Denpasar-Bali Island | SUB → DPS | 2h 00m | €77 |
| Denpasar-Bali Island to Surabaya | DPS → SUB | 2h 00m | €74 |
| Jakarta to Surabaya | CGK → SUB | 3h 00m | €108 |
| Surabaya to Jakarta | SUB → CGK | 3h 00m | €107 |
| Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island to Denpasar-Bali Island | UPG → DPS | — | — |
| Jakarta to Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island | CGK → UPG | 4h 40m | €155 |
| Medan-Sumatra Island to Jakarta | KNO → CGK | 4h 40m | €150 |
| Yogyakarta to Denpasar-Bali Island | YIA → DPS | 2h 55m | €156 |
| Denpasar-Bali Island to Yogyakarta | DPS → YIA | 2h 55m | €121 |
| Jakarta to Medan-Sumatra Island | CGK → KNO | — | — |
