Singapore to Makassar (SIN–UPG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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TR233
TR Scoot
290
9:40 AM
WITA
12:40 PM
+08
3h
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TR231
TR Scoot
290
6:40 PM
WITA
9:50 PM
+08
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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Singapore to Makassar
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,162 mi 5 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SIN and UPG, connecting options are available through 5 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SIN to UPG.
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One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
175
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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.

Other ways to reach Makassar from Singapore

Nearby airports with service to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport.
Metric SIN→UPG KUL→UPG
Distance from SIN 185 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 0 12
Airports within 200 miles of SIN with service to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Makassar is 0 hours the same as Singapore.
SIN: +08 · UPG: WITA

When it's 6:00 PM in Singapore, it's 6:00 PM in Makassar.
Distance & Flight Time
1,162 mi / 1,870 km
Visa & Entry

Singaporean passport holders enter Indonesia visa-free for stays up to 30 days under the ASEAN agreement. This applies at all major entry points. The visa-free stay cannot be extended. For longer visits, purchase a Visa on Arrival (USD 35) at the airport, which allows a 30-day extension. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Getting to SIN

MRT East West Line (Changi Airport branch) connects the airport to the city in 30–45 minutes from City Hall or Raffles Place (S$2.20–2.50 with EZ-Link). Trains run from 5:31am to 11:18pm (T1/T2/T3). Terminal 4 is served by a dedicated shuttle bus from T2.Taxis from Orchard Road cost S$20–35 and take 20–30 minutes. Grab is widely used and slightly cheaper. Airport surcharges apply for taxis departing from the city to the airport (S$3–5 depending on peak hours). The trip is short; Singapore's island geography keeps distances manageable.

SIN–UPG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Singapore to Makassar route.
Route details
Distance1,162 mi / 1,870 km
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: SIN
IATA / ICAOSIN / WSSS
TimezoneAsia/Singapore
Passengers/yr67.7M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m
Destination: UPG
IATA / ICAOUPG / WAAA
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SIN to UPG flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUB, CGK, KUL, DPS and JED. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from UPG to SIN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KUL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.
Block time is about 3 hours on the 2,000 km sector. The flight crosses the South China Sea and the Java Sea to reach Sulawesi. Makassar is on the southwestern tip of the island, facing the Makassar Strait.
Scoot and Lion Air have served this route. Garuda Indonesia may also operate nonstop or one-stop via Jakarta or Denpasar. Nonstop frequency varies and may be limited to a few flights per week. Many connections route through Jakarta on Garuda or Lion Air, adding 2 to 3 hours to the journey.
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) is a modern facility about 20 km from central Makassar. The terminal handles both domestic and international flights. Grab cars and taxis are available. A Grab to the city centre costs IDR 60,000 to 100,000 and takes 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. The airport serves as the main hub for eastern Indonesia connections.
Makassar is the gateway to the Toraja highlands, about 8 hours north by road. It is also a jumping-off point for diving at Selayar Island and the Wakatobi archipelago (via connecting flights). The city itself has a waterfront fort (Fort Rotterdam), seafood markets, and the Losari Beach promenade. Makassar is South Sulawesi's economic and transport hub.
Singapore passport holders get 30 days visa-free in Indonesia. Most Western passport holders can get a visa on arrival for IDR 500,000 (about USD 30) for 30 days, extendable once. Make sure your passport has at least 6 months validity from your entry date.

Singapore to Makassar

SIN-UPG covers 2,000 km to South Sulawesi in about 3 hours. Scoot, Lion Air, and Garuda Indonesia have served the route, though nonstop frequency can be limited. Many itineraries connect via Jakarta. Makassar is the largest city in eastern Indonesia and serves as the transport hub for Sulawesi, Maluku, and parts of Papua. The city's port heritage, seafood culture, and proximity to the Toraja highlands give it both business and leisure traffic.

Sultan Hasanuddin Airport is a modern international facility 20 km from central Makassar. From UPG, domestic connections reach Toraja (via road), Wakatobi, Manado, Ambon, and other eastern Indonesian destinations. Singapore Changi acts as the international gateway for travelers from Australia, Europe, and the Americas heading to Sulawesi. The route also serves the Indonesian diaspora in Singapore.