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Flights Palu — Makassar

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Cheap flights Palu — Makassar

Below you can see the best deals on flights Palu — 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 July, from AED 235.

Top 10 cheap flights Palu — Makassar

Direct flights Palu — Makassar

Direct flight options for Palu — 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 Batik Air Indonesia — travel time is 1 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Palu — Makassar

About the Palu — Makassar flight

On this page, you can book flights from Palu to Makassar. The distance between the cities for this flight is 474 km, with a flight frequency maintained at 4 flights per week.

Airlines such as Lion Air and Garuda Indonesia operate flights on this route. To find the best deal, use the price trend chart and calendar, and also check out the information on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to the city upon arrival.

Flight schedule Palu — Makassar

The table shows direct flights Palu → Makassar on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 6 min. Regular flights are operated by Citilink, Batik Air Indonesia, Lion Air and Garuda. Departures from Mutiara 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: Palu — Makassar

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Palu — Makassar by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 235 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 314 in J. 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

Palu → Makassar, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 320highMayAED 297mediumSepAED 273medium
FebAED 264lowJunAED 329highOctAED 264low
MarAED 268lowJulAED 339highNovAED 259low
AprAED 278mediumAugAED 325highDecAED 334high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The weather in Makassar is characterized by distinct seasonality: the wettest months are January and February (rainfall exceeds 570 mm), while the driest period falls in August and September, when the chance of precipitation is minimal and daytime temperatures reach 29.8°C.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in July — AED 235. According to current data, the most expensive month to fly is January, when ticket prices start AED 314.

September is the best time for a trip, as dry weather persists and ticket prices are AED 257. It is recommended to avoid traveling in January due to heavy monsoon rains and peak airfares.

Temperature · Makassar

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Wind speed and direction · Makassar

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

  • Since there are only ~4 flights per week on this route, we recommend booking your tickets at least 3 weeks before departure to ensure seat availability for your preferred dates.
  • To save money, consider options from Lion Air or Citilink, but keep in mind that baggage often requires an extra fee on these flights.
  • Compare departure costs across different days in July — the difference can be more than AED 71 depending on the load of a specific flight.
  • Use the price trend chart on this page: if you see a price around AED 235, it is a great time to book your flight to Makassar.

Airlines

Four carriers operate on the route from Palu to Makassar, with Lion Air and Garuda Indonesia being the key players. Most flights are direct, allowing you to cover the distance between the cities as quickly as possible. Detailed flight schedules and options from Batik Air and Citilink are available in the interactive list below.

  • Citilink
    CitilinkQG
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6011.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight PLW → UPG2x/week
      Duration
      1h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Batik Air Indonesia
    Batik Air IndonesiaID
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7012M pax/year
    • Direct flight PLW → UPG1x/week
      Duration
      1h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Lion Air
    Lion AirJT
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9935M pax/year
    • Direct flight PLW → UPG1x/week
      Duration
      1h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Garuda
    GarudaGA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8019M pax/year
    • Direct flight PLW → UPG1x/week

Cities and airports on the Palu — Makassar route

Flights Palu — Makassar depart from Mutiara 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Palu — Makassar flight

How long is the flight from Palu to Makassar?

The distance between the cities is 474 km, so the actual flight time on a direct flight is usually about 50–60 minutes.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights on this route are operated by Lion Air, Garuda Indonesia, Citilink, and Batik Air.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are direct flights between the cities, which is the most convenient and fastest way to travel.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Airfares are dynamic and depend on the season; you can see the current minimum in the low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

It is recommended to book your flight in advance, aiming for the dry season (August–October), when prices are more stable and weather conditions at the destination are more comfortable.

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