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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Makassar to Ambon flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Makassar to Ambon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Makassar to Ambon below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ambon.

Makassar to Ambon: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$186
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 45 mins
Most popular airlineBatikAir Indonesia
Average flights per week28

Finding cheap flights from Makassar to Ambon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Makassar to Ambon is $186. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Makassar to Ambon.
BatikAir Indonesia, LionAir Indonesia and Hahn Air Technologies fly direct from Makassar to Ambon.
There are 28 flights per week flying from Makassar to Ambon, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Makassar to Ambon is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Makassar Airport to Ambon Airport on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ambon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ambon is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, LionAir Indonesia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ambon.

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.

  • Picking up cheap flights from UPG to AMQ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport.

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.

  • Have an early flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Pattimura Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to UPG:

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.

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