Cheap flights from Cairns to Makassar from £301
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How much do flights to Makassar cost?
Getting from Makassar airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: DAMRI airport bus and public minibuses (pete-pete).
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
45-75 min | Rp 27,000; approximately $1.70 USD; fixed fare | every 30–60 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
30-60 min | Rp 100,000 – Rp 150,000; approximately $6–10 USD; metered fare | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | convenience with luggage | |
30-60 min | Rp 70,000 – Rp 120,000; approximately $4.50–8 USD; varies with demand | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based convenience | |
30-60 min | Rp 70,000 – Rp 120,000; approximately $4.50–8 USD; varies with demand | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | local app users | |
30-60 min | Rp 200,000 – Rp 350,000; approximately $13–22 USD; fixed rate | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | guaranteed pickup | |
30-60 min | Rp 300,000 – Rp 600,000; approximately $19–38 USD per day | on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent) | flexibility and exploration |
Notes:
- Prices in IDR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Traffic between the airport and city center can be heavy during morning and evening rush hours, significantly extending travel times.
- Ride-hailing pickup points are located outside the arrivals terminal; follow signs for online transportation.
- DAMRI buses operate to Mall Panakkukang and other central locations; confirm the route before boarding.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Makassar
Check-in for a flight from Cairns to Makassar
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion Air | LNI | JT | Yes |
| Jetstar Airways | JST | JQ | No |
| Virgin Australia Airlines | VOZ | VA | No |
| Citilink | CTV | QG | Yes |
| Qantas | QFA | QF | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Makassar
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 6°C | -1°C |
| February | 8°C | 0°C |
| March | 12°C | 2°C |
| April | 16°C | 6°C |
| May | 20°C | 9°C |
| June | 25°C | 14°C |
| July | 28°C | 16°C |
| August | 27°C | 16°C |
| September | 22°C | 12°C |
| October | 17°C | 8°C |
| November | 11°C | 3°C |
| December | 7°C | 0°C |
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