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Flights Manado — Makassar

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Cheap flights Manado — Makassar

Below you can see the best deals on flights Manado — Makassar 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 30 August, from AED 341.

Top 10 cheap flights Manado — Makassar

Direct flights Manado — Makassar

Direct flight options for Manado — Makassar 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 45 min.

Top 10 direct flights Manado — Makassar

About the Manado — Makassar flight

On this page, you can book flights from Manado to Makassar. The distance between the cities is 949 km, and flight frequency reaches approximately 4 flights per week. If you are planning a trip, check in advance how to get to the airport in Manado and the most convenient way to travel from the airport to Makassar.

Flights on this route are operated by JT, GA, and ID. Given the demand trends, we recommend using the low price calendar and price chart to choose the best offer for your preferred dates.

Flight schedule Manado — Makassar

The table shows direct flights Manado → Makassar on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Batik Air Indonesia, Lion Air and Garuda. Departures from Sam Ratulangi International Airport airports, arrivals at Sultan Hasanuddin International 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: Manado — Makassar

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manado — Makassar by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 341 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 490 in n. 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

Manado → Makassar, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 364mediumMayAED 364mediumSepAED 307low
FebAED 354mediumJunAED 392highOctAED 321low
MarAED 354mediumJulAED 402highNovAED 345medium
AprAED 359mediumAugAED 397highDecAED 387high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Makassar is characterized by high humidity and distinct seasonal rainfall. The wettest period is January, with up to 575 mm of precipitation, while the hottest month is October, with an average high temperature of around 29.9°C.

The most budget-friendly tickets are available in August — flight prices start AED 341. Prices peak in March, when the minimum fare increases to AED 490 for a one-way flight.

September is considered the most balanced month for a trip: dry weather is combined with moderate fares starting AED 348. It is best to avoid the period from December to February due to extreme rainfall, which can complicate logistics.

Temperature · Makassar

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

  • Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to find fares starting AED 341, as low-cost seats tend to sell out closer to the departure date.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare dates, as flight costs can vary significantly between neighboring days.
  • Pay attention to baggage allowances: the low-cost carrier JT (Lion Air) often offers tickets without included baggage, while GA (Garuda Indonesia) usually includes it in the base fare.
  • Take flight frequency into account (about 4 per week); if a connection is needed, plan your layover time with a margin for potential delays.

Airlines

Three airlines serve the route from Manado to Makassar: JT, GA, and ID. Most flights are direct, which significantly reduces travel time. To view a detailed schedule for specific days of the week and choose a suitable carrier, browse the interactive list and airline cards below.

  • Batik Air Indonesia
    Batik Air IndonesiaID
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7012M pax/year
    • Direct flight MDC → UPG2x/week
      Duration
      1h 42m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    58.3%Open →
  • Lion Air
    Lion AirJT
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9935M pax/year
    • Direct flight MDC → UPG1x/week
      Duration
      1h 8m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    33.3%Open →
  • Garuda
    GarudaGA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8019M pax/year
    • Direct flight MDC → UPG1x/week
    8.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Manado — Makassar route

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

Departure

Manado

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

Makassar

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

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Frequently asked questions about the Manado — Makassar flight

How long is the flight from Manado to Makassar?

The distance between the cities is 949 km. A direct flight usually lasts about 1 hour 20 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flight service between Manado and Makassar is provided by carriers JT (Lion Air), GA (Garuda Indonesia), and ID (Batik Air).

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, which is the fastest and most convenient way to reach your destination.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Flight prices change constantly based on demand and seasonality. You can check the current minimum price in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Manado arrive at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), which serves Makassar and is one of the largest hubs in Indonesia.

Where else you can fly from Manado

JakartaSurabayaTernateSorongDenpasarSingaporeGuangzhouBalikpapanYogyakartaLuwukGorontaloLabuhaAmbonSentaniPrayaShenzhen

Where else you can fly from Makassar

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