Merauke to Makassar (MKQ–UPG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
JT949
JT Lion
739
7:40 AM
WIT TMAIN
9:55 AM
WITA
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JT1949
JT Lion
738
7:40 AM
WIT
9:55 AM
WITA
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JT948
JT Lion
739
2:25 AM
WITA TD
6:55 AM
WIT
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JT1948
JT Lion
738
2:25 AM
WITA TD
7:00 AM
WIT
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Merauke to Makassar
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,451 mi 3h 15m nonstop -1h behind 1 1-stop hubs

MKQ–UPG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Lion Air leads the route. The flight covers 1,451 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MKQ–UPG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JT Lion Air 14 738, 739 3h15
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – JT
739 Boeing 737-900 – JT
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JT (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MKQ to UPG direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKQ to UPG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~25h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Makassar is 1 hour behind Merauke.
MKQ: WIT · UPG: WITA

When it's 6:00 PM in Merauke, it's 5:00 PM in Makassar.
Distance & Flight Time
1,451 mi / 2,335 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 15m.

MKQ–UPG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Merauke to Makassar route.
Route details
Distance1,451 mi / 2,335 km
Flight time3h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: MKQ
IATA / ICAOMKQ / WAKK
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
Destination: UPG
IATA / ICAOUPG / WAAA
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKQ to UPG flights.
Nonstop flights from Mopah International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport take approximately 3h 15m. The route covers 1,451 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Lion Air.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from MKQ to UPG. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DJJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Makassar is 1 hour behind Merauke.
Yes, return flights from UPG to MKQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MKQ to UPG

Mopah International Airport (MKQ) and Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) are connected by nonstop service from Lion Air. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

MKQ to UPG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKQ to UPG ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,451 miles (2,335 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 25 hours via DJJ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.