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Museum La Galigo
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Overview: Dubai to Makassar flight
United Arab Emirates
Indonesia
Flights from Dubai to Makassar depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $1,481 (€1,241) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 19:00. The fastest flight covers the 4782 miles (7696 km) distance in 11h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 4782 miles (7696 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $1,481 (€1,241) |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 11h 5m |
First flight 4:05 AM |
Last flight 7:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Dubai to Makassar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dubai to Makassar.
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Makassar can start from as little as $1,481 (€1,241) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Makassar is $1,481 (€1,241) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Dubai to Makassar leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Makassar leaves at 7:00 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Dubai to Makassar which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
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Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Emirates Price
$1,481 (€1,241)
Emirates frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dubai and Makassar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Makassar, you can count on Emirates for the best way to get you to Makassar. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Makassar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Makassar
Things to do in Makassar
Discover the best of Makassar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Makassar trip today.
- Recommended
Galeri Seni Makassar
Exhibition space featuring contemporary art shows, creative events, and local artists. Worth visiting for a current view of Makassar’s art scene.
- Recommended
Museum Diponegoro
Museum and memorial linked to Prince Diponegoro’s exile in Makassar. Offers historical interpretation in a site connected to Indonesian anti-colonial history.
- Must visit
Pantai Losari
Iconic seaside promenade for walking, sunsets, and city views. A classic Makassar stop with open public space and easy access to nearby landmarks.
- Recommended
Taman Macan
Waterfront public park with broad paths, lawns, and views toward the sea. Popular for strolling and relaxing, especially in the late afternoon.
- Recommended
Kampung Cina
Historic Chinatown district with temples, shophouses, and dense urban character. Good for walking and seeing another layer of Makassar’s cultural history.
- Gluten-free
Coto Makassar
Coto Makassar is a rich beef and offal soup with spiced peanut broth, usually eaten with ketupat. It is one of Makassar’s signature breakfast and supper dishes.
- Gluten-free
Konro
Konro is a hearty Makassarese beef rib soup flavored with keluak and local spices. Its dark broth and tender ribs make it a classic celebratory dish.
- Gluten-free
Konro Bakar
Konro Bakar features beef ribs marinated with Makassar spices, then grilled and served with thick sauce. It is a famous local variation of konro.
Coto Nusantara
Historic casual eatery known for authentic coto Makassar and ketupat. Simple local atmosphere and a dependable stop for traditional soup.
Konro Karebosi
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in smoky konro bakar and rich rib soup. Busy, informal setting popular with locals and visitors.
Pallubasa Serigala
Established spot for pallubasa served in a straightforward local setting. Best known for hearty broth and classic Makassar flavors.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly for Indonesia. Meals and local transport are cheap, and mid-range hotels usually cost less than in Bali or Jakarta.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25,000-Rp50,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp75,000-Rp150,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. Round up in cafes or taxis, and leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good and no service charge is added.
Lontara+
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ujung Pandang, Makassar -> Pantai Losari, Makassar
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Lontara+ for official city information and services. Public transport fare details are not clearly published in current official sources.
- At Sultan Hasanuddin Airport, taxi is the most reliable official option into central Makassar. Confirm the fare before departure if no meter or fixed-rate desk is shown.
Plan your visit to Makassar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Makassar.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Makassar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unlicensed transport services, so it's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors offering overly cheap deals that may not be legitimate. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Dubai to Makassar Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Makassar by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Makassar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Dubai and Makassar.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dubai to Makassar
Most Dubai to Makassar flights use the Dubai to Ujung Pandang airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dubai and Makassar airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dubai
Arrival airports in Makassar
Which Dubai airport do flights to Makassar leave from?
Flights from Dubai to Makassar depart from Dubai. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Dubai city centre at Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai (DXB)Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubai from Dubai city centre
Dubai is 5 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
MetroRed Line
Dubai airport facilities and services
Dubai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubai: Elevators, ramps.
Which Makassar airport do flights from Dubai arrive at?
Flights from Dubai to Makassar arrive at Ujung Pandang. Ujung Pandang is 9 miles (16 km) from Makassar city centre.
Ujung Pandang (UPG)Sultan Hasanuddin Intertiol Airport, Jl. Airport Sultan Hasanuddin, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
City-centre transport
Getting to Ujung Pandang from Makassar city centre
Ujung Pandang is 15 km from Makassar city centre. Public transport options include:
Sultan Hasanuddin Intertiol Airport (Ujung Pandang) \irport access with public transportDamri bus service, which connects the airport to the city center of Makassar, approximately 20 kilometers away.
Ujung Pandang airport facilities and services
Ujung Pandang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals, including local and intertiol cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ujung Pandang: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ujung Pandang: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ujung Pandang: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Dubai to Makassar
See which airports are used for flights between Dubai and Makassar, including airport details.
Flights from Dubai to Makassar generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Ujung Pandang.Dubai is 3 miles (6 km) away from Dubai city centre and Ujung Pandang is 9 miles (16 km) from Makassar city centre.
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