$131 Cheap Flights from Makassar (UPG) to Manado (MDC)

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Cheap Flights from Makassar to Manado (UPG-MDC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $131 for one-way flights and $285 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Batik Air Indonesia
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$285 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Makassar to Manado, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $285 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 12
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$289 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $289 found 22 hours ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$298 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Makassar to Manado, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $298 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Sat, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 20
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$304 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Makassar to Manado, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $304 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 12
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$308 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $308 found 22 hours ago
Garuda Indonesia
Fri, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 12
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$400 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$400
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $400 found 22 hours ago
Garuda Indonesia
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$404 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Makassar to Manado, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $404 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$409 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$409
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Makassar to Manado, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $409 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 12
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$412 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $412 found 22 hours ago
Garuda Indonesia
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$415 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$415
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Makassar to Manado, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $415 found 6 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Fri, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 12
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$417 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$417
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $417 found 22 hours ago
Flights from Makassar (UPG) to Manado (MDC)
Origin airport
Sultan Hasanuddin Intl.
Destination airport
Sam Ratulangi Intl.
Airlines serving
Batik Air Indonesia
Roundtrip price
$285
Distance
588 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

Makassar to Manado Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Makassar to Manado

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Makassar to Manado are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Makassar to Manado with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Makassar to Manado

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Makassar to Manado: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Makassar to Manado

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Makassar to Manado in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $131 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Makassar to Manado flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Makassar to Manado airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $131 or cheap return flight from $285 from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
The cheapest month to fly from UPG to MDC is September, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
Skip the layovers and fly straight to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) with 3 carriers, including:

  • Lion Air
  • Batik Air
  • Garuda Indonesia

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
Garuda Indonesia and Batik Air are some well-known airlines offering reasonable fares. Remember that flight prices from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) can vary based on departure dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find an UPG to MDC flight that matches your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
Each day on average, 3 direct flights operate from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC). Choose the departure date that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
More people fly between UPG and MDC at 9 AM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from UPG to MDC?
Friday has the most flights from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
The earliest flight leaving Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) is at around 9:10AM UTC+8. Board this flight and you'll reach Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) at approximately 11:05AM UTC+8. The entire trip takes 1h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
Flights from UPG to MDC have an average travel time of 1 hour and 53 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 590 mi.
What airline has the least delays from UPG to MDC?
Garuda Indonesia has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC), with an on-time rating of 88%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight status before you leave and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Manado from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Manado, Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from UPG to MDC are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an UPG to MDC flight and hotel package?
Opting for an UPG to MDC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your UPG to MDC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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