Travelling from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG): what you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Jakarta's main airports, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Explore your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) departing from either of these.
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 27 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport.
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is located in Makassar. The city operates in the UTC+8 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Jakarta.
With 141 direct flights a week between the two airports, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) is the busiest route. BatikAir Indonesia operates the earliest flight at 01:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from CGK to UPG is with BatikAir Indonesia at 22:30.
Your flight from Jakarta to UPG won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
You can book a direct flight from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
These are some of the popular carriers operating direct flights from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport taking off from CGK:
CGK is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Jakarta. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport:
About Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near UPG instead:
Getting from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to central Makassar
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to the centre of Makassar takes around 27 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 2 hours and 59 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is C$142. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$288. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
You're more likely to score flight tickets from Jakarta to UPG when you book 6 months ahead. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares on this route are typically at their lowest.
March is the cheapest month for tickets from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
February is the quietest time to travel to Makassar. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Makassar. October is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Jakarta to UPG during then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 35ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap flights from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Makassar
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Makassar right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Paotere Harbour, Pantai Akkarena Tanjung Bunga and Masjid Istiqamah are attractions you won't want to skip in Makassar.
Complete your Makassar trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Jakarta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Makassar and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.