🇮🇩 UPG
Ujung Pandang
891 mi
CGK 🇮🇩
Jakarta

Ujung Pandang to Jakarta Flights

Hasanuddin International Airport Soekarno-Hatta International Airport 8 airlines

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The Ujung Pandang to Jakarta route connects Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) in ID with Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in ID. This short-haul flight covers approximately 891 miles (1434 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 57m. This route is served by 8 airlines: Lion Air (Indonesia), Bhutan Airlines, Sriwijaya Air and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 69 unique flight numbers on this route.

About This Route

Route Overview

The Ujung Pandang/Makassar (UPG) → Jakarta (CGK) air route spans 891 miles (1,434 km), linking South Sulawesi’s main gateway with Indonesia’s capital and largest air hub. Nonstop flights typically take around 2 hours 20 minutes to 2 hours 40 minutes, making it one of the fastest ways to connect eastern Indonesia with Java’s business and government center. Travelers choose this route for dense flight schedules, convenient onward connections at Soekarno-Hatta to domestic and international destinations, and time savings versus multi-day sea and land travel. It’s popular with business travelers, students, and leisure visitors heading to Jakarta for meetings, events, shopping, and as a springboard to nearby getaways such as Bogor and Bandung.

Travel Tips

Book early for better fares—one-way economy commonly ranges from IDR 900,000–2,500,000 (about USD 60–165) depending on season and baggage. Morning departures often reduce delay risk and help with same-day connections. At UPG (Sultan Hasanuddin), arrive 2 hours before departure; security lines can surge around peak bank holidays. At CGK, confirm your terminal in advance and allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers; traffic and terminal distances can be significant. Expect a full-service or low-cost product depending on airline—bring a light layer for cool cabins and download entertainment. If connecting onward from CGK, build a buffer of 2–3 hours for domestic-to-international transfers and potential baggage re-check.

Destination Highlights

Jakarta blends modern skyscrapers with heritage districts and a thriving food scene. Start in Kota Tua for colonial-era architecture and museums, then head to Monas (National Monument) for city views and a quick history primer. Grand Indonesia and nearby malls anchor upscale shopping, while Blok M and SCBD are popular for cafes and nightlife. For culture, visit Istiqlal Mosque and Jakarta Cathedral, which sit close together. Don’t miss local flavors: nasi uduk, soto Betawi, kerak telor, and gado-gado; seafood is also strong across the city. For walkable sightseeing, base yourself around Central Jakarta; for dining and nightlife, consider South Jakarta.

Best Time to Fly

For smoother weather, the dry season (May–September) often brings fewer storm-related delays and clearer skies. The wet season (November–March) can mean heavier rain and occasional disruption, though prices may be lower. Peak pricing typically appears around Lebaran/Eid, Christmas–New Year, and long school holidays; book 4–8 weeks ahead for better deals. Off-peak months like February or September can offer improved availability and occasional fare sales. Jakarta hosts major events year-round, with increased demand during large concerts, exhibitions, and national holiday weekends.

AI-Generated Content: This information was compiled using AI from web sources on Dec 25, 2025. Content may not be current; please verify with airlines before booking.

Airport Information

Departure Airport

Hasanuddin International Airport

ICAO Code:
WAAA
IATA Code:
UPG
City:
🇮🇩 Ujung Pandang
Country:
ID
Elevation:
47 ft

Destination Airport

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

ICAO Code:
WIII
IATA Code:
CGK
City:
🇮🇩 Jakarta
Country:
ID
Elevation:
34 ft

Route Statistics

8

Operators

69

Tracked Flights

891

Miles

1h 57m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Ujung Pandang to Jakarta

Operating Airlines

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 88 13%
Tuesday 77 11%
Wednesday 105 15%
Thursday 155 22%
Friday 95 14%
Saturday 95 14%
Sunday 75 11%

Pattern Analysis

69 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 690
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 520 flights
Weekend: 170 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

8 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Batik Air
BTK / ID
B738 12:15 12:15 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Citilink
CTV / QG
A320 10:45 10:45 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
B738 11:15 11:15 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Lion Air
LNI / JT
B738 09:15 9:15 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
NAM Air
LKN / IN
B735 03:45 3:45 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
A320 20:05 8:05 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
B735 13:45 1:45 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
A320 17:00 5:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jul 3, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 8
Active Routes: 8
Unique Airlines: 8
Aircraft Types: 8

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
03:45 3:45 AM NAM Air LKN IN
09:15 9:15 AM Lion Air LNI JT
10:45 10:45 AM Citilink CTV QG
11:15 11:15 AM Garuda Indonesia GIA GA
12:15 12:15 PM Batik Air BTK ID
13:45 1:45 PM Sriwijaya Air SJY SJ
17:00 5:00 PM Super Air Jet SJV IU
20:05 8:05 PM Pelita Air Service P.t. PAS IP

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (WAAA - Asia/Makassar).

Total Departure Times: 8
Time Range:
03:45 - 20:05
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.