Direct (nonstop) flights from Merauke to Ujung Pandang

1 airline flys nonstop from Mopah (MKQ) to Ujung Pandang (UPG). It's 1,452 miles (2,337 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Lion Air.

MKQ
Mopah
🇮🇩 Merauke, Indonesia
✈
UPG
Ujung Pandang
🇮🇩 Ujung Pandang, Indonesia
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,452 mi
2,337 km
CO₂/pax
245 kg
−102 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Lion Air
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Lion Air Lion Air

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lion Air JT Lion Air
Route
MKQ → UPG
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,452 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Merauke to Ujung Pandang with one stop · direct emits 245 kg CO₂ per passenger

MKQ → DJJ (Jayapura) → UPG
Leg 1: 1h 15m (409 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,456 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 347 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MKQ → DJJ
1h 15m · 409 mi
View MKQ to DJJ flights →
Leg 2
DJJ → UPG
3h 20m · 1,456 mi
View DJJ to UPG flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Merauke to Ujung Pandang?

A nonstop flight from Merauke (MKQ) to Ujung Pandang (UPG) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,452 miles (2,337 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Merauke to Ujung Pandang?

Just Lion Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Merauke to Ujung Pandang?

Yes. 1 airline: Lion Air.

How far is Merauke from Ujung Pandang?

The flight distance from Merauke to Ujung Pandang is 1,452 miles (2,337 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Merauke to Ujung Pandang?

At 3h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Merauke to Ujung Pandang?

Roughly 245 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,225 km.

Is the return flight from Ujung Pandang to Merauke also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Merauke to Ujung Pandang?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Mopah for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.