Flying from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Pattimura Airport (AMQ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Flights from UPG to AMQ start from 04:10 — the earliest with Lion Air. The last service of the day is at 10:00 with Sriwijaya Air. Overall, you can take your pick of 13 weekly Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport flights.
Your UPG to AMQ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Ambon (and then seeing more of Indonesia!) is easy with Lion Air. This popular airline has direct flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport.
Lion Air has the highest passenger demand on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Pattimura Airport (AMQ)
Currently, $90 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $187. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from UPG to AMQ, book your journey five months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
61.57% of flights taking off from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport land at their destination on time.
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is about 19 kilometers from central Makassar. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 3 hours.
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Arriving at Pattimura Airport (AMQ)
Consider checking in to RedDoorz Plus @ Tirta Kencana Hotel after your Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport flight. It's not too far from AMQ and a comfy option if you're eager to catch some z's soon after landing.
Getting from Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to central Ambon
Pattimura Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from the center of Ambon. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Pattimura Airport (AMQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Ambon in February.
Before locking in your flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Ambon, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from UPG to AMQ around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Indonesia
Sorong is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Ambon. Around 467 kilometers away to the north-east, top sights here include Kompleks Baryamfuar, Pelabuhan rakyat and Goa Jepang Pulau Doom.
Where to next? Head onward to Amahai. It's roughly 88 kilometers north-east of Ambon and is known for highlights like GEREJA EBENHAEZER SOAHUKU.