Cheap flights from Shanghai to Makassar from £209

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Wed, Jul 29
Shanghai PVGMakassar UPG
£209
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Tue, Jul 28
Shanghai PVGMakassar UPG
£211
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Mon, Jul 27
Shanghai PVGMakassar UPG
£221
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Fri, Jul 24
Shanghai PVGMakassar UPG
£224
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Shanghai PVGMakassar UPG
£226
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£420
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Tue, Jul 28 – Sat, Aug 1
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£434
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Fri, Jul 24 – Tue, Jul 28
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£435
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How much do flights to Makassar cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£209

Cheapest round-trip

£420

Average round-trip

£488

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

AirAsia

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).

Makassar, the largest city in eastern Indonesia, is served by Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), located approximately 20 km northeast of the city center. The airport offers various airport transfers to city center destinations including taxis, ride-hailing services, airport buses, and public transport. Journey times typically range from 30 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours on the main road connecting the airport to downtown Makassar.

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

Depart from
Shanghai Pudong International
Arrive to
Sultan Hasanuddin International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to Makassar

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Lion AirLNIJTYes
Spring AirlinesCQH9CYes
VietJet AirVJCVJYes
Sriwijaya AirSJYSJYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Makassar

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C24°C
February28°C24°C
March29°C24°C
April29°C24°C
May30°C24°C
June29°C24°C
July29°C23°C
August30°C23°C
September31°C23°C
October32°C25°C
November30°C25°C
December29°C25°C
Hottest Month
32°C
October
Coldest month
23°C
August
Sunny days
183
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Jul
30°C23°C
18 Jul
30°C23°C
Sunday
12 Jul
30°C23°C
19 Jul
30°C23°C
Monday
13 Jul
30°C23°C
20 Jul
30°C23°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
30°C23°C
21 Jul
30°C24°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
30°C24°C
22 Jul
30°C24°C
Thursday
16 Jul
30°C24°C
23 Jul
31°C24°C
Friday
17 Jul
30°C24°C
24 Jul
30°C24°C
Travelers usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International when they travel from Shanghai to Makassar. The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, Lion Air, Spring Airlines, VietJet Air, and Sriwijaya Air. Shanghai and Makassar have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu.
What are the most popular routes to and from Makassar?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Makassar and Jakarta, Bali, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Surabaya, Singapore, Labuan Bajo, Melbourne, Sydney, Bangkok, Praya, Lombok, Cairns, Brisbane, Java, Palu, Manila, Hanoi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Seoul.
Which airports are there in Shanghai?
Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.
What airports are near Shanghai?
The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.
What airports are near Makassar?
The main airport in Makassar is Sultan Hasanuddin International. It is also served by Sultan Hasanuddin International.
Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Makassar?
Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Makassar with AirAsia, Lion Air, Spring Airlines, VietJet Air, Sriwijaya Air.
When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Makassar?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Makassar, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Shanghai and Makassar?
Traveling between Shanghai and Makassar, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Shanghai?
There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan
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What time do flights between Shanghai and Makassar depart?
What time do flights between Shanghai and Makassar arrive?

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