Flights Makassar — Kendari

Cheap flights Makassar — Kendari

Below you can see the best deals on flights Makassar — Kendari 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 5 July, from AED 184.

Top 10 cheap flights Makassar — Kendari

Direct flights Makassar — Kendari

Direct flight options for Makassar — Kendari with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Lion Air — travel time is 1 h.

Top 10 direct flights Makassar — Kendari

About the Makassar — Kendari flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Makassar to Kendari. The distance between the cities is 365 km, with about 6 regular weekly flights. Before your departure, we recommend checking how to get to the airport in Makassar and how to get from the airport in Kendari upon arrival.

Flights on this route are operated by Lion Air, Garuda Indonesia, and Batik Air. Since ticket prices depend on demand and departure dates, use the low price calendar and interactive price chart below to find the best deals.

Flight schedule Makassar — Kendari

The table shows direct flights Makassar → Kendari on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Batik Air Indonesia, Lion Air, Garuda and Indonesia AirAsia. Departures from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport airports, arrivals at Haluoleo 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Makassar — Kendari

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Makassar — Kendari by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 184 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 225 in ,. 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.

When to fly

The climate in Kendari is characterized by consistently high temperatures, peaking in November (up to 29.9°C). The rainiest period is May and June, when rainfall exceeds 330 mm per month and the number of sunny days is at its lowest.

In terms of savings, the most cost-effective time to fly is July, with ticket prices starting AED 193. A slight price increase is seen in August and September, with minimum fares starting AED 225.

October is considered the optimal time to visit: the weather is relatively dry, and flight prices remain affordable, starting AED 224. It is best to avoid the period from May to July due to peak rainfall.

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

For the short flight between Makassar and Kendari, it is most economical to choose low-cost carriers like Lion Air, with prices starting AED 193.
Book your tickets at least 2–3 weeks in advance, as economy class fares on this route increase significantly just before departure.
Pay attention to the baggage policies of Batik Air and Lion Air, as basic fares may only include carry-on luggage—an important factor when calculating the total cost.
Use the low price calendar on this page to compare flight costs for different days of the week; mid-week flights are often cheaper than weekend departures.

Airlines

There are 4 airlines operating on the Makassar — Kendari route, with Lion Air and Batik Air being the primary carriers. Passengers can enjoy regular direct flights, making the journey as quick as possible. You can check the full schedule for specific days of the week and choose the best option from the interactive list of airlines below.

Batik Air IndonesiaID
4x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7012M pax/year
- Direct flight UPG → KDI4x/week
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61.1%Open →
Lion AirJT
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WebsiteFleet: 9935M pax/year
- Direct flight UPG → KDI1x/week
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22.2%Open →
GarudaGA
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8019M pax/year
- Direct flight UPG → KDI1x/week
11.1%Open →
Indonesia AirAsiaQZ
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WebsiteFleet: 285M pax/year
- Direct flight UPG → KDI1x/week
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5.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Makassar — Kendari route

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

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Kendari

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Sultan Hasanuddin International AirportUPG
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Haluoleo AirportKDI
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Frequently asked questions about the Makassar — Kendari flight

How long is the flight from Makassar to Kendari?

The distance between the cities is 365 km. A direct flight takes about 1 hour on average, including take-off and landing time.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between the cities are provided by Lion Air, Garuda Indonesia, AirAsia Indonesia, and Batik Air.

Are there direct flights from Makassar to Kendari?

Yes, direct flights dominate this route, allowing you to reach your destination quickly without any layovers.

Which airport do the flights arrive at?

Flights from Makassar (UPG) arrive at Haluoleo Airport (KDI), which serves the city of Kendari.

How can I buy the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and seasonal. We recommend tracking current offers through the price chart on this page and booking in advance.

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