Cheap flights from Sydney to Makassar from £186

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Sat, Feb 21
Sydney SYDMakassar UPG
£186
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Sun, Feb 22
Sydney SYDMakassar UPG
£186
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Thu, Feb 19
Sydney SYDMakassar UPG
£186
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Sun, Feb 22
Sydney SYDMakassar UPG
£186
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Wed, Feb 18
Sydney SYDMakassar UPG
£189
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Tue, Feb 17
Sydney SYDMakassar UPG
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Sun, Feb 22 – Thu, Feb 26
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Sat, Feb 21 – Wed, Feb 25
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Sun, Feb 22 – Fri, Feb 27
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Sat, Feb 21 – Thu, Feb 26
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How much do flights to Makassar cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£186

Cheapest round-trip

£339

Average round-trip

£402

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Lion Air

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
Sydney
Arrive to
Sultan Hasanuddin International
Average flights per week
374
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Sydney to Makassar

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Lion AirLNIJTYes
Batik AirBTKIDYes
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
ScootTGWTRNo
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo

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
180
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
7 Feb
98%
28°C25°C
14 Feb
87%
27°C25°C
Sunday
8 Feb
88%
28°C24°C
15 Feb
88%
26°C23°C
Monday
9 Feb
81%
27°C25°C
16 Feb
87%
29°C25°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
89%
28°C24°C
17 Feb
89%
28°C25°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
88%
28°C25°C
18 Feb
87%
29°C25°C
Thursday
12 Feb
82%
29°C25°C
19 Feb
89%
28°C25°C
Friday
13 Feb
81%
29°C25°C
20 Feb
87%
28°C25°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Lion Air, Batik Air, Jetstar Airways, Scoot, and Virgin Australia Airlines. Sydney and Makassar have 374 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Sydney?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sydney and Melbourne, London, Brisbane, Bali, Gold Coast, Bangkok, Cairns, Denpasar, Auckland, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Manchester, New Delhi, Ho Chi Minh City, Manila, Phuket Province, Kuala Lumpur, Queenstown, Ballina.
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, Bangkok, Praya, Lombok, Cairns, Brisbane, Java, Palu, Manila, Hanoi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Seoul, Manado.
Which airports are there in Sydney?
Sydney is mainly served by Sydney. But there are other airports nearby, including Rose Bay Seaplane Base, Sydney Bankstown Airport.
What airports are near Sydney?
The main airport in Sydney is Sydney. It is also served by Canberra, Newcastle, Orange, Illawarra Regional.
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 Sydney and Makassar?
Currently, you can fly between Sydney and Makassar with Lion Air, Batik Air, Jetstar Airways, Scoot, Virgin Australia Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Sydney and Makassar?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Sydney 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 Sydney and Makassar?
Traveling between Sydney 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 Sydney?
There are a number of airports in and around Sydney. The main one is Sydney and other nearby airports include Canberra, Newcastle, Orange, Illawarra Regional
How many airports are there near Makassar?
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