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Overview: Makassar to Surabaya flight
IndonesiaIndonesia
Flights from Makassar to Surabaya depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 480 miles (774 km) distance in 1h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
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 480 miles (774 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 4:40 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Makassar to Surabaya
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
774 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Makassar to Surabaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Makassar to Surabaya will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Makassar for Surabaya onWed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 774 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:35 PM1h35Makassar2:10 PMSurabaya$611One-way0 transfers
5:35 AM1h35Makassar7:10 AMSurabaya$761One-way0 transfers- 11:45 PM1h35Makassar1:20 AMSurabaya$781One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM1h35Makassar7:10 AMSurabaya$761One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM1h35Makassar2:10 PMSurabaya$611One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 PM1h35Makassar1:20 AMSurabaya$781One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Makassar to Surabaya flight times
The table below shows live departures for Makassar to Surabaya flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 AM Makassar | 1h35 | 7:10 AM Surabaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Makassar | 1h35 | 2:10 PM Surabaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Citilink Indonesia as well as Lionair offer flights services from Makassar to Surabaya.
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Airlines: Lionair, Batik Air, Citilink Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Sriwijaya Air, Super Air Jet from Makassar to SurabayaFind the best flights between Makassar to Surabaya with Omio's travel partners Lionair, Batik Air, Citilink Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Sriwijaya Air, Super Air Jet from $61. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Batik Air
About
Batik Air is an Indonesian full-service airline and a subsidiary of the Lion Air Group, headquartered at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. Established in 2012, it commenced operations in May 2013, offering premium services. Batik Air operates both domestic and international flights, with a strong focus on the Indonesian domestic market. The airline utilizes Boeing 737-NG and Airbus A320 aircraft, and also has Airbus A330-300s for longer routes. Batik Air is recognized as a 3-Star Airline by Skytrax for its airport and onboard product and staff service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$69
Batik Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (7kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of booking, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 28 weeks: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36 weeks: not allowed to fly
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with additional service fee. Must be arranged 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in carrier under 7kg total
Entertaiment on board
Lionair
About
Lion Air is an Indonesian low-cost airline based in Jakarta, established in 1999 and commencing operations in 2000. It is Indonesia's largest privately run airline and the largest airline in Indonesia by domestic market share, accounting for around 40% of the market. Lion Air operates over 630 domestic and international flights daily, connecting various Indonesian destinations to countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, India, Japan, and Saudi Arabia, as well as charter routes to China, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Macau. The airline is part of the Lion Air Group, which also includes Wings Air, Super Air Jet, Batik Air, Batik Air Malaysia, and Thai Lion Air. Lion Air has made headlines for its significant aircraft orders, including large purchases from Boeing and Airbus.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$71
Lionair frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, but date changes allowed with fee and fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, up to 36 weeks with medical clearance
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with additional service fee. Must be arranged 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under 7kg total
Entertaiment on board
Citilink Indonesia
About
Citilink Indonesia is a low-cost airline headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, and a subsidiary of the Garuda Indonesia Group. Established in July 2001 as a low-cost brand of Garuda Indonesia, it began operating independently in July 2012. Citilink serves domestic and regional destinations, with main bases at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta and Juanda International Airport in Surabaya. The airline aims to be a world-class low-cost carrier with sustainable profitability and is known for its rapid growth in the Indonesian budget travel segment. As of December 2024, Citilink operates over 97 domestic and international routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$61
Citilink Indonesia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (7kg, 56x36x23cm)
Additional luggage
20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure for certain fare types, fees apply afterward
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 28 weeks can fly without medical certificate. From 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Entertaiment on board
Super Air Jet
About
Super Air Jet is an Indonesian ultra low-cost airline that began operations in August 2021, with its main base at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. The airline targets millennials and focuses on point-to-point journeys between Indonesian islands, offering extremely low fares. Super Air Jet was founded in March 2021 and is financed by Rusdi Kirana, the founder of Lion Air Group, though its official channels deny formal ties to Lion Air. The airline launched with routes from Jakarta to several Indonesian cities, utilizing used Airbus A320-200 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$151
Super Air Jet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (7kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted with fee subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 32 weeks with medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in approved carrier under 6kg total
Indonesia AirAsia
About
Indonesia AirAsia is a low-cost airline based in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia, operating scheduled domestic and international flights. It is an Indonesian associate carrier of the Malaysian AirAsia, with its main base at Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Established as Awair in 1999, it rebranded to Indonesia AirAsia in 2005 to align with other AirAsia-branded airlines. The airline focuses on cost efficiency and high frequency, offering affordable air travel within Indonesia and to international destinations in Southeast Asia and Australia. Indonesia AirAsia operates a fleet primarily composed of Airbus A320 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$69
Indonesia AirAsia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
15-20kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, but date changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 27 weeks can travel freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
Sriwijaya Air
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$64
Sriwijaya Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
20kg checked baggage included in ticket price
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women up to 28 weeks can fly without medical certificate. Between 28-36 weeks require medical certificate. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior arrangement
FAQs: Makassar to Surabaya Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makassar to Surabaya 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 Surabaya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Makassar to Surabaya can start from as little as $61 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Makassar to Surabaya is $105 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Makassar to Surabaya is 1h 30m to travel the 480 miles (774 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Makassar to Surabaya leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Makassar to Surabaya leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Makassar to Surabaya with Citilink Indonesia, Lionair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Makassar to Surabaya, you can count on Citilink Indonesia, Lionair for the best way to get you to Surabaya. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Makassar and Surabaya and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Makassar to Surabaya generally leave from Ujung Pandang and arrive in Surabaya.Ujung Pandang is 9 miles (15 km) away from Makassar city centre and Surabaya is 4 miles (7 km) from Surabaya city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Makassar to Surabaya is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Makassar and Surabaya.
Since neither Makassar nor Surabaya are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Makassar and Surabaya all year round.
The best events to attend in Surabaya include:
- Surabaya Carnival, a vibrant festival featuring parades, performances, and cultural displays celebrating the city's heritage
- Surabaya International 10K, an annual running event that attracts participants from around the world to race through the city's scenic routes
- Festival Rujak Uleg, a unique culinary festival dedicated to the traditional Indonesian fruit salad with live music and cooking demonstrations.
The best holidays to experience in Surabaya include:
- Idul Fitri, vibrant celebrations marking the end of Ramadan with festive gatherings and delicious local cuisine
- Independence Day, patriotic festivities with parades and cultural performances showcasing Indonesian heritage
- Chinese New Year, colorful lion dances and cultural events reflecting the city's rich Chinese influence.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Makassar to Surabaya among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Surabaya is Dry season or April-October. The best weather to explore Surabaya is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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 Surabaya, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and agree on fares beforehand to avoid being overcharged. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Makassar to Surabaya
Most Makassar to Surabaya flights use the Ujung Pandang to Surabaya airport pair. Use this guide to compare Makassar and Surabaya airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Makassar
Arrival airports in Surabaya
Which Makassar airport do flights to Surabaya leave from?
Flights from Makassar to Surabaya depart from Ujung Pandang. The airport is 9 miles (16 km) from Makassar city centre at Sultan Hasanuddin Intertiol Airport, Jl. Airport Sultan Hasanuddin, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia..
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.
Which Surabaya airport do flights from Makassar arrive at?
Flights from Makassar to Surabaya arrive at Surabaya. Surabaya is 4 miles (8 km) from Surabaya city centre.
Surabaya (SUB)Juanda Intertiol Airport, Jalan Ir. H. Juanda, Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Surabaya from Surabaya city centre
Surabaya is 7 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus DAMRI, Juanda Airport stop, 45 minutes to city center
Surabaya airport facilities and services
Surabaya has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in both domestic and intertiol terminals; options include Indonesian cuisine and fast food.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surabaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Surabaya: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surabaya: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Ibis Budget Surabaya Airport is within walking distance..
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