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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Makassar to Kuala Lumpur flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Makassar to Kuala Lumpur? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Makassar to Kuala Lumpur: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 4,739
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airlineAirAsia
Average flights per week13

Finding cheap flights from Makassar to Kuala Lumpur: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah and Kuala Lumpur International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Makassar to Kuala Lumpur is ₹ 9,930. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Makassar to Kuala Lumpur.
AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Makassar to Kuala Lumpur.
As of July 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Makassar to Kuala Lumpur.
The cheapest month to fly from Makassar to Kuala Lumpur is usually November.
If you're flying from Makassar Airport, the cheapest airport near Kuala Lumpur is Kuala Lumpur International – which is 45.8 km away from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 9,930.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Makassar Airport to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, 9 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
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We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. May is typically the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Scoot and AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kuala Lumpur.

Flying from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 25 minutes.

  • Kuala Lumpur and Makassar (where Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • With 11 weekly flights between the two airports, Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the most popular route. Malaysia Airlines operates the earliest flight at 10:20. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from UPG to KUL is with Malaysia Airlines at 22:35.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your UPG to Kuala Lumpur flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • You can book a direct Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket. Begin your journey at UPG and land at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).

  • AirAsia is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.

  • The journey from central Makassar to UPG takes about 3 hours by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Have an early flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to UPG:

  • When it comes to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.57% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Kuala Lumpur

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is ₹ 4,739. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 9,930. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To snag cheap flights from UPG to Kuala Lumpur, book your trip one month before your departure date.

  • The best month for finding cheap Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from UPG to Kuala Lumpur.

  • Find an affordable flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to the centre of Kuala Lumpur takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 64 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near KUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and find adventure across Kuala Lumpur and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from UPG to Kuala Lumpur.

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)

  • Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is about 24 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. After your flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your UPG to Kuala Lumpur flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Sixt, WAHDAH or Agtran and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur

  • Before locking in your flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Kuala Lumpur offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.

  • When booking your Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from UPG to Kuala Lumpur around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Kuala Lumpur

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kuala Lumpur right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:

  • Merdeka Square and Petronas Twin Towers are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Kuala Lumpur must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Central Market Cultural Performances.

Explore more of Malaysia

  • You've seen Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore more of Malaysia. Travel around 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to check off its top attractions. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru is another favourite stop in Malaysia. No visit is complete without checking out Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.

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