Travelling from Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) to Manado Airport (MDC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.
Denpasar and Manado share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Every week, there are seven Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DPS to MDC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
TransNusa offers direct flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Manado — and maybe even more of Indonesia if you have time.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is TransNusa.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between DPS and MDC:
Soekarno-Hatta Airport
Surabaya Airport
Makassar Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) to Manado Airport (MDC)
£84 is the best price for a one-way Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport flight. Return flights start at £164. These fares may change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from DPS to MDC by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DPS to MDC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport.
Handy information about Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)
Of all flights leaving Bali (Denpasar) Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Denpasar to Bali (Denpasar) Airport is around 13 kms (8 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to DPS? If you've booked an early flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Manado Airport (MDC)
Reserve a hotel close to MDC if you're catching a late Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Reserving your vehicle from Manado Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Manado Airport (MDC) to central Manado
From Manado Airport, Manado is approximately 13 kms (8 miles) away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Manado Airport (MDC)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Manado. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Manado is September, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Manado Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from DPS to MDC in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Manado has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia waiting to be discovered. About 225 kms (140 miles) south-west of Manado, a visit to Gorontalo will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Botubarani Beach, Oluhuta Beach and Baiturrahim Great Mosque.
Around 290 kms (180 miles) east of Manado, Ternate is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sulamadaha beach, Masjid Raya Al Munawwar Ternate and Lake Tolire Kecil.