Tangerang
Tangerang
Makassar
Makassar
Flight

Tangerang to Makassar

Updated: 28 May 2026

Makassar is the capital of South Sulawesi, located about 1,500 km from Tangerang. The only practical way to travel is by flight from Soekarno-Hatta to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport. The flight takes 2.5 hours. Makassar is a major port city known for its seafood and history.

Total Distance: 1,500 km driving distance; 1,450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight is the only practical way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Budget airlines offer the best value for this route.
Compare Tangerang to Makassar Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
IDR 1,600,000
Operator
Garuda Indonesia
Route
CGK to UPG

The airport is modern and well-connected.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use ride-hailing apps for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Coto Makassar, a famous beef soup.
  • Weather
    It is hot and humid; stay hydrated.
  • Currency
    Carry cash for local markets.
  • Sunset
    Visit Losari Beach at sunset for the best views.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Makassar is safe for tourists.
  • Road Safety
    Be careful when crossing streets.
  • Health
    Use reputable restaurants.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Makassar?
    No, there is no train connection from Java.
  • How far is the airport?
    It is about 45 minutes from the city center.
  • Is Makassar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Can I fly from Tangerang?
    Yes, Soekarno-Hatta is the main airport.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    The dry season from May to September.
Quick Info
  • From Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
  • To Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for dry weather.

Things to Do in Makassar
1
Fort Rotterdam
A historic Dutch fort. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
2
Losari Beach
A popular waterfront area with great sunset views and street food.
3
Trans Studio Makassar
A large indoor theme park. It is great for families.
4
Paotere Harbor
A traditional harbor where you can see local fishing boats.
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