Makassar (UPG) → Jakarta (CGK)
About Makassar to Jakarta Flights
Discover the best flights from Makassar to Jakarta, covering 1,432 km in approximately 2h 17m. Makassar (UPG) to Jakarta (CGK) is one of the busy short-haul routes within Indonesia. With 2 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Makassar to Jakarta.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Makassar to Jakarta vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $266, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $447. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
73 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Makassar to Jakarta flights, we recommend booking 64 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Garuda Indonesia GA | $500 | $1770 | $2470 |
AirAsia Indonesia QZ | $540 | $1650 | $2890 |
Garuda Indonesia
GA
Economy
$500
Business
$1770
First
$2470
AirAsia Indonesia
QZ
Economy
$540
Business
$1650
First
$2890
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Makassar to Jakarta?
The flight time from Makassar (UPG) to Jakarta (CGK) is approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Makassar and Jakarta?
The aerial distance between Makassar and Jakarta is 1,432 kilometers (890 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Makassar to Jakarta?
Several airlines operate flights between Makassar and Jakarta, including Garuda Indonesia, AirAsia Indonesia. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Makassar to Jakarta?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Makassar to Jakarta. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Jakarta?
For the best prices on Makassar to Jakarta flights, we recommend booking 81 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.
Do I need a visa to travel from Makassar to Jakarta?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.
What is the time difference between Makassar and Jakarta?
Makassar operates on Asia/Makassar time zone, while Jakarta is in the Asia/Jakarta time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.