On this page, you can find and book flights from Palopo to Makassar. The distance between the cities is 253 km, and you can explore airport transfer options in the section on how to get there from the city.
Wings Air (IW) operates regular flights on this route. Ticket prices vary by season and demand, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar for budget planning and checking the info on how to get from the airport to the center of Makassar.
The table shows direct flights Palopo → Makassar on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Wings Air. Departures from Lagaligo 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Palopo — Makassar by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $82 in y, and the most expensive are around $82 in y. 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.
Palopo → Makassar, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $93 | medium | May | $103 | high | Sep | $93 | medium |
| Feb | $100 | high | Jun | $96 | medium | Oct | $84 | low |
| Mar | $103 | high | Jul | $102 | high | Nov | $85 | low |
| Apr | $95 | medium | Aug | $94 | medium | Dec | $95 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Makassar is characterized by consistently high temperatures throughout the year. October is the hottest month, with an average high of 29.9°C, while January is considered the rainiest period, with rainfall reaching 575 mm.
According to current fare data, ticket prices from Palopo in July start $95. Flight prices are dynamic and may change depending on the season and how far in advance you book, so it is recommended to track the best deals on the chart.
August is considered the optimal time for travel, as it is the driest month of the year with the fewest rainy days. We recommend avoiding trips in December and January, when heavy tropical rains can complicate logistics and lead to flight delays.
Regular air service between Palopo and Makassar is provided by one airline — Wings Air (IW), which is the key operator on this route. Flights are operated as direct services, allowing you to travel between the cities in the shortest possible time. Information on flight frequency and schedule details for specific dates can be found in the interactive airline list below.
Flights Palopo — Makassar depart from Lagaligo 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.
The distance between the cities is 253 km. A direct flight on a regional aircraft typically takes about 50–60 minutes.
The main carrier operating regular flights between these cities is Wings Air (IW).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without any additional layovers.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand. You can check the current lowest fare for upcoming dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Flights from Palopo arrive at Makassar International Airport (UPG), also known as Sultan Hasanuddin.
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