Manado to Ternate flights
Ternate lies 292 km (182 mi) east of Manado, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 7 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.
| Manado | Ternate | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 458,582 | 210,836 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) | UTC+9 (Asia/Jayapura) |
| Nearest large airport | MDC, 11 km out | TTE, 4 km out |
Clocks in Ternate are 1 h ahead of Manado right now, so a 1 h 7 min journey lands 2 h 7 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Manado
Manado is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,693 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Ternate
Ternate is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,875 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Babullah Airport (regional) | TTE | 4 km (2 mi) | 5,875 ft | 49 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ternate from Manado?
292 km (182 mi) in a straight line, east of Manado.
How long does it take to get from Manado to Ternate by air?
About 1 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Manado and Ternate?
Ternate is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Jayapura against Asia/Makassar).
Which airports are used for Manado to Ternate flights?
Typically Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE).
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.