Lion Air (JT) is a carrier from Indonesia, operating non-aligned. In SkyIndoFly’s route catalogue, Lion Air serves 19 routes relevant to Indonesian travellers, with a local brand-recognition score of 9/10.
Lion Air routes from Indonesia
| Route | Freq/wk | Hours | Cluster | Live fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) → Jakarta (CGK) | 70× | 2.0 | B | — |
| Singapore (SIN) → Jakarta (CGK) | 70× | 1.8 | C | — |
| Jakarta (CGK) → Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 70× | 2.0 | B | Rp 2.4 million |
| Jakarta (CGK) → Singapore (SIN) | 70× | 1.8 | C | Rp 2.9 million |
| Singapore (SIN) → Denpasar (DPS) | 35× | 2.7 | D | — |
| Surabaya (SUB) → Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 35× | 2.5 | B | — |
| Surabaya (SUB) → Singapore (SIN) | 35× | 2.5 | C | — |
| Denpasar (DPS) → Singapore (SIN) | 35× | 2.7 | D | — |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) → Surabaya (SUB) | 35× | 2.5 | B | Rp 2.9 million |
| Singapore (SIN) → Surabaya (SUB) | 35× | 2.5 | C | — |
| Medan (KNO) → Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 28× | 1.5 | B | — |
| Batam (BTH) → Singapore (SIN) | 28× | 0.7 | C | Rp 4.8 million |
| Jeddah (JED) → Jakarta (CGK) | 21× | 9.5 | A | Rp 5.8 million |
| Jakarta (CGK) → Jeddah (JED) | 21× | 9.5 | A | Rp 12.3 million |
| Denpasar (DPS) → Perth (PER) | 21× | 3.5 | D | Rp 4.7 million |
| Surabaya (SUB) → Jeddah (JED) | 10× | 9.5 | A | — |
| Jakarta (CGK) → Madinah (MED) | 10× | 10.0 | A | Rp 9.1 million |
| Jeddah (JED) → Surabaya (SUB) | 10× | 9.5 | A | Rp 12.8 million |
| Surabaya (SUB) → Madinah (MED) | 4× | 10.0 | A | — |
Profile & baggage
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA / ICAO | JT / LNI |
| Home country | Indonesia |
| Alliance | non-aligned |
| Primary hubs | CGK, SUB, KNO, BPN, UPG |
| Economy baggage | 20 kg |
| PMI/migrant uplift | +5 kg |
| Umrah charter service | yes |
| Infant fare | ~10% of adult |
Lion Air’s economy baggage baseline is 20 kg. On PMI corridors Lion Air adds +5 kg above the standard allowance. Lion Air runs umrah charters/fare bundles for Indonesian pilgrims, often with zamzam and baggage dispensations.
Passenger rights & compensation
Lion Air passenger protection is governed by Kementerian Perhubungan (PM 89 Tahun 2015) — covering care, rerouting, and refunds for cancellations/long delays. There is no fixed EU261-style cash schedule; check the regulator’s official terms before filing.
How Lion Air fits Indonesian travellers
Lion Air’s catalogued routes matter most to the umrah/Hajj pilgrims, PMI (migrant workers), diaspora/VFR and leisure/Bali segment(s). Its CGK, SUB, KNO, BPN, UPG hub(s) are the main transit points. Compare schedules, baggage, and fares against other carriers on the city-pair route pages before booking.
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FAQ
How many routes does Lion Air fly in the SkyIndoFly catalogue?
Lion Air (JT) serves 19 routes relevant to Indonesian travellers in our catalogue.
What is Lion Air’s economy baggage allowance?
A 20 kg baseline, plus +5 kg on PMI corridors. Always confirm on the official site before travel.
Does Lion Air serve umrah pilgrims?
Yes. Lion Air offers umrah charters/bundles with baggage and zamzam dispensations for Indonesian pilgrims.
What alliance is Lion Air in?
Lion Air is non-aligned.