Cheap flights from Makassar to Ambon

Sultan Hasanuddin
UPG
Pattimura
AMQ

Flight deals from Makassar to Ambon

Below you can see the best deals on flights Makassar — Ambon for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 September, from $82.

Top 10 cheap flights from Makassar to Ambon

ID
$ 82

Makassar — Ambon

03:20—06:05
10 Sep 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
ID
$ 82

Makassar — Ambon

03:20—06:05
14 Sep 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
ID
$ 82

Makassar — Ambon

03:20—06:05
7 Sep 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
ID
$ 82

Makassar — Ambon

03:20—06:05
8 Sep 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
ID
$ 82

Makassar — Ambon

03:20—06:05
12 Sep 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
ID
$ 82

Makassar — Ambon

03:20—06:05
5 Sep 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
ID
$ 82

Makassar — Ambon

03:20—06:05
15 Sep 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
ID
$ 82

Makassar — Ambon

03:20—06:05
3 Sep 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
JT
$ 109

Makassar — Ambon

06:15—09:00
18 Aug 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
JT
$ 114

Makassar — Ambon

06:15—09:00
19 Aug 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Makassar — Ambon flight

Looking for cheap flights from Makassar to Ambon? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Makassar — Ambon ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 18 flights per week, flights are operated by Batik Air Indonesia, Lion Air, Pelita Air, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 984 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Ambon travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Ambon weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $82Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
984 kmDistance
1 h 45 minTravel time
3Airlines
18 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Makassar to Ambon

The table shows direct flights from Makassar to Ambon on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Batik Air Indonesia, Lion Air and Pelita Air. Departures from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport airports, arrivals at Pattimura Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

Tue, 18 August
Any time
Last update: 17 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Makassar — Ambon

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Makassar — Ambon by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $82 in September, and the most expensive are around $109 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Makassar to Ambon by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $78) and priciest in August (about $135) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$114highMay$121highSep$85low
Feb$93lowJun$128highOct$78low
Mar$100mediumJul$128highNov$93medium
Apr$107mediumAug$135highDec$121high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Ambon: it is warmest in December (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 26 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Makassar — Ambon ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Makassar — Ambon are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Makassar — Ambon operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Ambon is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Makassar — Ambon route are operated by 3 airlines; Batik Air Indonesia runs the most flights (around 50% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Batik Air IndonesiaID
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7012M pax/year
    • Direct flight UPG → AMQ3x/week
      Duration
      1h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    50.0%Open →
  • Lion AirJT
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9935M pax/year
    • Direct flight UPG → AMQ3x/week
      Duration
      1h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    44.4%Open →
  • Pelita AirIP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 122.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight UPG → AMQ1x/week
    5.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Makassar — Ambon route

Flights Makassar — Ambon depart from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport and arrive at Pattimura Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Makassar

UPG
Indonesia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Indonesia
Arrival

Ambon

AMQ
Indonesia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Indonesia
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Makassar — Ambon flight

How long is the flight from Makassar to Ambon?

A nonstop Makassar — Ambon flight takes about 1 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 984 km.

How far is it from Makassar to Ambon?

The distance from Makassar to Ambon is about 984 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Makassar to Ambon?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Makassar — Ambon — around 18 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Makassar to Ambon?

Airlines operating Makassar — Ambon include Batik Air Indonesia, Lion Air, Pelita Air. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Makassar — Ambon flights use?

Flights from Makassar depart from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, and arrive at Pattimura Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Makassar to Ambon?

The price of a Makassar — Ambon ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $82 and $109. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Makassar — Ambon?

Flights Makassar — Ambon are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Makassar to Ambon?

To catch a low fare Makassar — Ambon, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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