Flight
Lovina to Manado
Updated: 29 May 2026
To travel from Lovina to Manado, you must first reach Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar. From there, take a flight to Sam Ratulangi International Airport in Manado. This route connects the island of Bali to the northern tip of Sulawesi, famous for its world-class diving sites.
Total Distance: Driving distance 150km + 1500km flight distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with the shortest transit time.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight from Denpasar.
Compare Lovina to Manado Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1,500,000 - 3,000,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air or Batik Air
Route
DPS to MDC via Makassar or Jakarta
Most flights require a transit in Makassar or Jakarta.
Travel Tips
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Airport AccessThe airport is about 15km from the city; use a taxi or ride-hailing app.
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FoodTry the spicy Manado cuisine, known for its unique flavors.
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TransportUse local transport or rent a car for exploring the region.
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WeatherManado is tropical; bring light clothing and rain gear.
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BookingBook your flights and diving tours in advance.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyManado is safe, but follow standard travel precautions.
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Diving SafetyOnly dive with certified operators and follow safety protocols.
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HealthDrink bottled water and stay hydrated.
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EmergencyKeep your travel documents secure.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights from Bali to Manado?No, most flights require a transit in Makassar or Jakarta.
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How long is the flight?The total travel time including transit is usually 5 to 7 hours.
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What is Manado famous for?It is famous for its diving, spicy food, and natural beauty.
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Is Manado a good place for tourists?Yes, it is a top destination for divers and nature lovers.
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Can I take a ship to Manado from Bali?Yes, Pelni ships operate, but it takes several days and is less frequent.
Quick Info
- From Lovina, Bali, Indonesia
- To Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for diving and dry weather.
Things to Do in Manado
1
Bunaken National Park
Experience world-class diving and snorkeling. It is famous for its coral reefs.
2
Mount Mahawu
Hike to the crater for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
3
Lake Tondano
Visit this beautiful lake surrounded by mountains. It is a peaceful getaway.
4
Manado Tua Island
Explore this volcanic island with its unique culture and nature.
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