On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the Makassar — Wamena route. The flight, covering a distance of 2,168 km, is operated approximately once a week, so we recommend planning your trip and booking your seats in advance.
The main carrier on this route is SJ. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low price calendar to find the best deal, and explore information on how to get to the airport in Makassar and ways to travel from Wamena airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Makassar — Wamena by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 836 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,041 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.
The climate in Wamena is characterized by consistent coolness and high humidity. The warmest days occur in January and February with temperatures reaching up to 18.7°C, though this period also sees the peak of precipitation—up to 31 rainy days per month. A relative decrease in rainfall intensity is recorded in August.
The lowest flight cost is recorded for December, starting AED 975. The most expensive month for travel is August, when fares start AED 1,041. In other months, such as October and November, the price remains at a level AED 988.
October can be considered the optimal choice for its balance of price and weather conditions: during this period, tickets are cheaper than average, and rainfall begins to gradually increase before the peak winter season. It is best to avoid August due to the highest seat prices on the flight.
Regular air service on the route from Makassar to Wamena is provided by Sriwijaya Air (SJ). Flights are operated with low frequency, approximately once a week, which requires careful planning of your travel dates. Details regarding the current schedule and specific departure days are presented in the interactive list below.
Flights Makassar — Wamena depart from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport and arrive at Wamena Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of approximately 2,168 km, a direct flight usually lasts from 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours. The exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather factors.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by SJ (Sriwijaya Air). It is the primary carrier on this route.
Yes, direct flights exist; however, they are infrequent—averaging once a week.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand. You can see the current minimum in the low price calendar on this page.
It is recommended to book your seats as early as possible, as tickets sell out quickly due to the limited number of weekly flights.
All flights from Makassar arrive at Wamena Airport (WMX), which serves domestic flights in this part of Indonesia.
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