There are 4 ways to get from Makassar to Timor by plane, ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Kupang El Tari Airport
best- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane UPG - KOE
1h 39m$107–219Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Makassar to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry Km Bukit Siguntang / ...
36h 49m$18–23Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Maumere Portferry
- Take the taxi from Maumere Port to Ende Porttaxi
- Take the ferry from Ende Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry
29h 33m$61–77Fly to Haliwen Airport
- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Haliwen Airport (ABU)plane UPG - ABU
17h 54m$72–209
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Makassar to Timor is to ferry which costs $18 - $23 and takes 36h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Makassar to Timor is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $100 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Makassar and arriving at Kupang Ferry Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36h 49m.
The distance between Makassar and Timor is 746 km.
The best way to get from Makassar to Timor without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 29h 33m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Makassar to Timor, including transfers.
Timor is 1h ahead of Makassar. It is currently 5:21 AM in Makassar and 6:21 AM in Timor.
What companies run services between Makassar, Indonesia and Timor, Timor-Leste?
Lion Mentari Airlines flies from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Makassar to Kupang Ferry Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $18–23 and the journey takes 36h 49m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Haliwen Airport via Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Haliwen Airport via Maumere, Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Haliwen Airport via Labuan Bajo, Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Haliwen Airport via Juanda International, Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Makassar to Maumere Port
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $14–18
Ferry from Ende Port to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $11–14
Ferry from Makassar to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $18–23
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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