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Makassar to Bangkok

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Makassar to Bangkok. From €279.21, fastest 9h 19m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Makassar to Bangkok runs about 4 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €279.21, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 9h 19m over 3,534 km, on services run by 5 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 23 September 2026Priced for 13 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €279.21, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 13 October 2026

€279.21

  • 163%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Makassar

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 4Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €758.88Thu24
  2. about €670.38Fri25
  3. about €573.62Sat26
  4. about €577.75Sun27
  5. about €465.65Mon28
  6. about €503.41Tue29
  7. about €402.52Wed30
  8. about €488.66Thu1
  9. about €469.19Fri2
  10. about €417.27Sat3
  11. about €401.93Sun4
  12. about €373.61Mon5
  13. about €373.61Tue6
  14. about €315.20Wed7
  15. about €347.06Thu8
  16. about €312.84Fri9
  17. about €363.58Sat10
  18. about €331.13Sun11
  19. about €298.68Mon12
  20. about €279.21Tue13
  21. about €308.12Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Bangkok. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Bangkok for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Pradiphat and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Makassar to Bangkok

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €300.4590 days
  2. €288.0660 days
  3. €298.6845 days
  4. €292.7830 days
  5. €308.1221 days
  6. €315.2014 days
  7. €402.527 days
  8. €573.623 days
  9. €758.881 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €288.06.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 163 percent. The dearest point is €758.88, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€758.88€288.06137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Makassar to Bangkok and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

1 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.

The shape of it

3,534 km

2,964 km as the crow flies, 19% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-west.

Who lives at each end

1,474,3935,104,476

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 3,534 km against 2,964 km in a straight line, a detour of 19 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Denpasar, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Surabaya. The gap between arriving and leaving is 54 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Bangkok is large, and the road in from BKK can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Bangkok

Settled in advance, so the ride into Bangkok costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Pradiphat

Most of the points near Pradiphat open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Makassar to Bangkok

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Makassar to Bangkok?

The fastest journey from Makassar to Bangkok takes 9h 19m door to door, of which 5h 18m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 9h 59m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Makassar to Bangkok?

The cheapest fare from Makassar to Bangkok is €279.21, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €421.70. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Makassar to Bangkok?

The cheapest way from Makassar to Bangkok is by flight, at €279.21 for one passenger on 13 October 2026. That journey takes 9h 26m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Makassar to Bangkok?

Fares from Makassar to Bangkok bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €288.06. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 163 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Makassar to Bangkok?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Makassar to Bangkok, at €315.20. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 23 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Makassar to Bangkok?

November is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Makassar to Bangkok, at €244.99 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Makassar to Bangkok?

5 operators sell services from Makassar to Bangkok across 1 mode: AirAsia, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Jetstar Asia Airways, Thai AirAsia. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Makassar to Bangkok?

0 percent of the services we sell from Makassar to Bangkok are direct. The rest connect at Denpasar, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Surabaya, with about 54 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Makassar to Bangkok use?

Services from Makassar to Bangkok by flight leave from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport UPG and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport BKK. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Makassar to Bangkok?

0 of the 5 operators we sell from Makassar to Bangkok allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Makassar to Bangkok on 23 September 2026: 3534 km of route against 2964 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 5 operators a cheapest fare of €279.21, and 9h 19m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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The two ends, compared

Makassar reaches 37 places in 6 countries on services we hold, over distances from 128 to 9,215 km. Bangkok reaches 337 places in 74 countries, from 12 to 15,367 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Makassar

  • 37Places you can leave for
  • 6Countries
  • 12Operators

Arriving in Bangkok

Leaving Bangkok

  • 337Places you can leave for
  • 74Countries
  • 129Operators

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