Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 03m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceRp153,900,000 – Rp218,700,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500)
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Fly private between Palu and Ujung Pandang from US$8,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Palu (PLW) to Ujung Pandang (UPG) and Ujung Pandang to Palu — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Palu to Ujung Pandang is roughly 464 kilometres — 288 miles, or 251 nautical miles.
From Rp129,600,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Palu and Ujung Pandang, depending on the aircraft — a very light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (IDR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 03m | 57 min – 1h 09m | Rp153,900,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 00m | 54 min – 1h 06m | Rp178,200,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 20m | 1h 12m – 1h 28m | Rp129,600,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (IDR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 03m | Rp153,900,000 – Rp218,700,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 01m | Rp170,100,000 – Rp243,000,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 00m | Rp186,300,000 – Rp259,200,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (IDR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 00m | Rp178,200,000 – Rp251,100,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 58 min | Rp194,400,000 – Rp275,400,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 56 min | Rp210,600,000 – Rp299,700,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (IDR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 20m | Rp129,600,000 – Rp178,200,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 16m | Rp145,800,000 – Rp194,400,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
On Palu–Ujung Pandang, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Palu, Indonesia: Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport.
Ujung Pandang, Indonesia: Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport.
| Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport | Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | WAFF / PLW | WAAA / UPG |
| Longest hard runway | 6,781 ft | 10,171 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 284 ft | 47 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Palu to Ujung Pandang can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is the shorter of the two at 6,781 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 781 ft to spare. The leg is 464 km.
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Palu and Ujung Pandang is built around your itinerary.
Those 1h 03m are uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
We publish the price band (US$8,000 – US$15,500) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
The Palu to Ujung Pandang route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 03m gate to gate over 464 km (288 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Turboprop are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Palu–Ujung Pandang departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Palu–Ujung Pandang charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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