Digos to Makassar flights
Makassar lies 1,477 km (918 mi) south-west of Digos, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 39 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Digos | Makassar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Philippines | Indonesia |
| Population | 116,122 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
| Nearest large airport | DVO, 53 km out | UPG, 16 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Makassar
Crossing from Philippines into Indonesia: money changes from the Peso to the Rupiah (IDR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +62; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Digos
Digos is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO), 53 km (33 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are General Santos International Airport (GES, 82 km).
Arriving in Makassar
Makassar is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 10,171-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport | UPG | 16 km (10 mi) | 10,171 ft | 47 ft |
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Staying in Makassar
Our booking partner lists 548 places to stay in Makassar. Of the 525 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (286). Across 26 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 5,388 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Makassar from Digos?
1,477 km (918 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Digos.
How long does it take to get from Digos to Makassar by air?
About 2 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Digos and Makassar?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Digos to Makassar flights?
Typically Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG).
What currency do I need in Makassar?
The Rupiah (IDR).
Where can I stay in Makassar?
Our booking partner lists 548 places to stay in Makassar, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.