$110 Cheap Flights from Makassar (UPG) to Palu (PLW)

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Cheap Flights from Makassar to Palu (UPG-PLW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $110 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $110 or cheap return flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW) 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 Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
The cheapest month to fly from UPG to PLW is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
Avoid the layovers and travel nonstop to Mutiara Airport (PLW) from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) with 3 airlines, including:

  • Lion Air
  • Batik Air
  • Garuda Indonesia

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
Garuda Indonesia and Batik Air are some popular carriers offering competitive fares. Remember that flight prices from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW) can change depending on departure dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find an UPG to PLW flight that fits your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
When departing from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG), you'll have a choice from an average of 3 daily nonstop flights to Mutiara Airport (PLW).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
Flights between UPG and PLW are their busiest at 3 PM. If you're after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper fares, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from UPG to PLW?
Travel on a Sunday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW).
What is the earliest flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) is at around 11:50AM UTC+8. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Mutiara Airport (PLW) at approximately 1:10PM UTC+8. The total flight duration is 1h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
Flights from UPG to PLW have an average travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 290 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
Choose a flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Palu from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Palu, Mutiara Airport (PLW) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sultan Hasanuddin Intl. Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Airport (PLW) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from UPG to PLW shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an UPG to PLW flight and hotel package?
Booking an UPG to PLW flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything 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 Mutiara Airport (PLW)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your UPG to PLW flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Sultan Hasanuddin Intl.
Destination airport
Mutiara
Distance
288 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 16 mins

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Makassar to Palu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Makassar to Palu

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 Palu are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Makassar to Palu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Makassar to Palu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Makassar to Palu: 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 Palu

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 Palu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $110 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 Palu 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 Palu 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.

 

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