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

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JT1949
JT Lion
738
7:45 AM
WIT TMAIN
10:00 AM
WITA
3h 15m
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JT949
JT Lion
738
7:45 AM
WIT
10:00 AM
WITA
3h 15m
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JT948
JT Lion
738
2:35 AM
WITA TD
7:05 AM
WIT
3h 30m
80%
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JT1948
JT Lion
738
2:35 AM
WITA TD
7:05 AM
WIT
3h 30m
80%
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
DJJ Sentani 5h 35m GAJT → GAIDJT Sentani (DJJ) to Makassar flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Merauke to Makassar
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,451 mi 3h 15m nonstop -1h behind

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-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

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 3h15 – – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – JT
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JT (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

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
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKQ to UPG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
DJJ ~5h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6
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.
Know before you go

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 gate to gate.
Facts

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 connectionsAvailable
Origin: MKQ
Full nameMopah International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKQ / WAKK
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
Destination: UPG
Full nameSultan Hasanuddin International Airport
IATA / ICAOUPG / WAAA
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Elevation47 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKQ to UPG flights.
Nonstop flights from Mopah International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport take about 3h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 1,451 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MKQ to UPG: Lion Air.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dortheys Hiyo Eluay.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to UPG and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 is about 3 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. 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-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dortheys Hiyo Eluay. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.