Makassar
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Popular Airlines
Singapore Airlines
All Nippon Airways
Cathay Pacific
Flight Time
19~24 hours
The flight time to Makassar is approximately 19~24 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Makassar.
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Makassar (Ujung Bandhan)
The largest city on Sulawesi Island, Makassar is the capital of South Sulawesi, a province of Indonesia. Before 1999, Makassar was named Ujung Pandang after a precolonial fort located in the city. Based on a 2010 estimate, the population of Makassar has reached to more than 1.3 million citizens. From a humble trade center of spices during the 13th century, Makassar developed to be southern Sulawesi’s primary port. It involves regular local and international shipping connections. In Makassar, the warmest month is October while the coolest month is February.
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Travel FAQs
Q. How do I book a ticket to Makassar?
A. Booking a ticket bound to Makassar may be accomplished in a variety of ways. First of all, you need to inquire from nearby airlines for an available ticket to Makassar. Should a plane ticket be unavailable from the airline, you may ask help from travel companies to guide you in availing of a ticket for a connecting flight to Makassar. It is also recommended to search online to check on schedules of flights to be able to know when to get a ticket to Makassar.
Q. Do I need a visa to enter Makassar?
A. You need to book yourself a ticket to Makassar before you may secure a visa to be able to fly to Indonesia. You may obtain a visa from Indonesian diplomatic missions by complying with requirements including a valid passport and a return ticket. However, if you belong to any of the 169 jurisdictions set by the Indonesian government, you may book a ticket and fly to Makassar without a visa for 30 days. Other citizens may need to book a ticket and fly to Makassar before being able to get a visa upon arrival.
Q. What are top destinations in Makassar?
A. There are a lot of attractions in Makassar to consider if you are planning to book a ticket going to the city. Being a port in the province, you may enjoy watching the sunset at Losari Beach. You may acquire an admission ticket to be able to enter historic attractions such as Fort Rotterdam and Somba Opu Sultan’s Fort. For nature savvies, you may visit the Kodingareng Island to experience several water sports. Other natural attractions in Makassar include Bantimurung Waterfall and Rammang-Rammang.