Flight
Binjai to Makassar
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Makassar from Binjai, you should fly from Kualanamu (KNO) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) in Makassar. The flight usually involves a transit in Jakarta. The total travel time is approximately 5 to 6 hours. This route connects the northern tip of Sumatra to the gateway of Eastern Indonesia.
Total Distance: Flight distance 2,600km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight to Sultan Hasanuddin Airport.
Cheapest Way
Flight with a transit in Jakarta.
Compare Binjai to Makassar Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5.5 hours (with transit)
Avg Price
1,500,000 - 2,600,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
KNO to UPG via Jakarta
Book a flight with a short transit time in Jakarta for convenience.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse ride-hailing apps for easy travel around the city.
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BookingBook your flight in advance to save money.
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AccommodationStay near the city center for easy access to attractions.
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ConnectivityUse ride-hailing apps for easy travel around the city.
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CultureRespect local customs and dress modestly.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportKeep your bag in front of you in crowded areas.
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Personal SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic medication.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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How do I get from the airport to Makassar?You can take a taxi or a shuttle bus.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 5 to 6 hours in total.
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Are there direct flights?No, most flights require a transit in Jakarta.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination and generally safe.
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What is the best time to visit?The dry season from May to September is ideal.
Quick Info
- From Binjai, Sumatera Utara, Indonesia
- To Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but the dry season from May to September is best for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Makassar
1
Fort Rotterdam
Visit this historic Dutch fort. It is a well-preserved landmark with a museum inside.
2
Losari Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this popular waterfront area. It is a great place for local food.
3
Trans Studio Makassar
Experience a fun day at this large indoor theme park. It is great for families with children.
4
Paotere Harbor
See the traditional wooden boats at this historic harbor. It is a unique cultural experience.
Tags
Binjai to Makassar
Medan to Makassar
Kualanamu to Sultan Hasanuddin
Makassar transport
Binjai travel
Indonesia flights
Sumatra to Sulawesi
Makassar travel guide
