Jakarta, IndonesiaMakassar, Indonesia

Flights from Jakarta to Makassar

Fares, airlines, flight time and both airports for CGKUPG.

From $89 one-way · seen 11 Sept 2026
About 2h 17m nonstop
1 airline with flights or fares
1,432 kmdistance
~2h 17mnonstop
from $89one-way, nonstop, seen 11 Sept 2026
Medium-haulroute

Route snapshot: Jakarta to Makassar

Jakarta (CGK) to Makassar (UPG) is 1,432 km, about 2h 17m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include Lion Air. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $89 with Lion Air (nonstop), departing 16 Sept 2026 — as of 11 Sept 2026.

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Why travelers watch this route

Fares seen

The lowest one-way fare seen was $89 with Lion Air (nonstop), departing 16 Sept 2026. Checked 11 Sept 2026 — fares move daily.

Seasonality

Makassar demand usually strengthens around April – October, which can push fares higher on this corridor.

Who flies it

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include Lion Air. More carriers may sell it with a connection.

Airlines flying Jakarta to Makassar

Carriers on CGKUPG according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 11 Sept 2026. Not a complete list.

Lion Airnonstop fare seen

JakartaMakassar route intelligence

Updated analysis of the CGKUPG corridor — distance, fares, timing, and connecting options.

Route class
Short-haul / regional
Distance
1,432 km
Flight time
2h 30m
Fares from
$150 – $450

Route profile

Jakarta (CGK) to Makassar (UPG) is a short-haul / regional corridor spanning approximately 1,432 km, with typical block time around 2h 30m. Published fares cluster between $150 and $450 in economy. Medium-haul.

Best time to book

For regional routes under 1,500 km, fares are typically softest 3-5 weeks out. Last-minute deals are common on this corridor.

Demand-spike calendar: Lebaran/Eid al-Fitr is the largest demand spike — domestic Indonesian flights can triple in price for the 10 days surrounding it. Western and Chinese New Year holidays also matter for Bali-bound traffic.

Visa & arrival

Passport-validity and visa requirements differ between Indonesia and Indonesia — most arriving travellers need at least six months of remaining passport validity. Check AirConnect's visa checker for your nationality before booking, especially if you plan to connect through a third country en route.

Best time to fly to Makassar

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The dry season (April–October) is best for Bali, Lombok, and Komodo. Heavy rains hit Java and Sumatra from November–March, though Sulawesi's seasons vary by region.

Peak season: April – October

Direct & Connecting Flights

Nonstop flights link Jakarta (CGK) and Makassar (UPG), taking about 2h 17m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.

Fares & Price Guide

The lowest one-way fare seen on CGK–UPG was $89 USD (nonstop) as of 11 Sept 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.

About Makassar, Indonesia

Flights arrive at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG). Best visited during April – October. See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.

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