Flying from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport.
Makassar's timezone is UTC+8, making Makassar one hour behind Sorong.
Choose from 13 weekly Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport flights. The 07:30 departure with Sriwijaya Air is the earliest available. Lion Air operates the latest service of the day at 15:30.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SOQ to UPG flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can fly nonstop to Makassar, Indonesia. Take to the skies with one of these airlines offering direct flights from Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport:
Most passengers choose to fly with Garuda Indonesia on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between SOQ and UPG:
Rendani Airport
Sam Ratulangi International Airport
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
Rs15,493 is the lowest price for a one-way Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs47,972. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from SOQ to UPG, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Sorong Airport (SOQ)
Of all flights departing from Sorong Airport, 72.34% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Sorong Airport from central Sorong, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near SOQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near UPG instead:
Getting from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to central Makassar
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Makassar. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 3 hours to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Makassar in February.
Lock in your flight from Sorong Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport for October if you'd like to explore Makassar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SOQ to UPG in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Makassar is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia you'll want to see. Around 483 kilometres north of Makassar, a trip to Palu will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Pantai Dupa, Perumahan Mahkota Indah II Residence and Petobo Memorial Forest.
Around 370 kilometres east of Makassar, Kendari is another essential stop in Indonesia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Nambo Beach, Kendari Beach and Taman Graha Asri.
