$96 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 $96 for one-way flights and $226 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$226 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $226 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$232 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $232 found 6 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$262 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $262 found 6 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$267 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $267 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$286 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $286 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$292 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $292 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$298 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $298 found 6 days ago
Batik Air Indonesia
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
UPG
Makassar
MDC
Manado
$303 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Batik Air Indonesia flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Makassar to Manado, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $303 found 6 days ago
Flights from Makassar (UPG) to Manado (MDC)
Origin airport
Sultan Hasanuddin Intl.
Destination airport
Sam Ratulangi Intl.
Roundtrip price
$225
Distance
588 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 47 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 July. 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 $96 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?
You can land cheap return fares from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi Intl. Airport (MDC) starting at $226. Grab your seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a APG Airlines flight leaving UPG on July 7 2025 and touching down at MDC. The price was last updated on June 20 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from UPG to MDC?
The cheapest flights from UPG to MDC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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 UPG to MDC?
With prices starting from $126 for a one-way flight from UPG to MDC, APG Airlines is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from UPG on July 4 2025. Prices were last updated on June 20 2025 and have not changed since.
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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