Non-stop flights from Kendari (KDI)
Kendari Airport (IATA: KDI, ICAO: WAWW), also known as Wolter Monginsidi Airport, is a small airport in Indonesia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 5 domestic flights from Kendari.
The longest flight from Kendari KDI is a 1,093 mile (1,759 km) non-stop route to Jakarta CGK. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes and is operated by Citilink.
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Airlines flying from Kendari Popular destinations from Kendari Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Kendari Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Kendari
In total there are 8 airlines flying from and to Kendari. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Kendari
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Kendari, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Kendari that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Kendari. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Kendari, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Kendari?
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Destinations from Kendari by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Kendari below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Kendari within 2 hours?
Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?
Best time to travel from Kendari
From Kendari, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of March, you can fly non-stop to 5 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.
Business class flights from Kendari
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights from Kendari, which is Makassar (UPG).
International flights from Kendari
Currently there are no international flights departing from Kendari. To get from Kendari to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Jakarta or Makassar.
Domestic flights from Kendari
Flights from Kendari to Indonesia
There are 5 airports in Indonesia that have non-stop domestic flights from Kendari.
Direct flights to Bone are offered by AirConnect. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
From Kendari to Jakarta there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Batik Air, Citilink, Pelita Air and Super Air Jet.
From Kendari to Makassar there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are AirAsia, Batik Air, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam) and Lion Air.
The only airline with direct flights to Surabaya is Lion Air.
Direct flights to Wangi-wangi Island are offered by AirConnect. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
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Alternative airports near Kendari
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Kendari (KDI). The nearest airports to Kendari (KDI) are Raha (RAQ) and Kolaka (KXB).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Kendari?
There are 2 airports in Kendari: Wolter Monginsidi Airport (KDI) and Sugimanuru Airport (RAQ).
What is the best airport to fly from Kendari?
The most convenient airport to fly from Kendari is Wolter Monginsidi Airport (KDI).
How many airlines fly from Kendari?
There are 8 airlines flying from Kendari to 5 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Kendari?
Lion Air, Batik Air and AirConnect operate most flights from Kendari. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Kendari?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Kendari.
How many nonstop flights are there from Kendari?
There are roughly 309 flights departing from Kendari every month (or 70 flights each week), to a total of 5 airports - all within Indonesia.
What is the official name of Kendari Airport?
The official name of Kendari Airport is Wolter Monginsidi Airport.
What is the airport code of Kendari Airport?
The airport code of Kendari Airport is KDI.
What are the most popular flights from Kendari?
Makassar, Jakarta and Surabaya are the 3 most popular routes from Kendari. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Kendari, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Kendari?
| Kendari to Makassar | 1h |
| Kendari to Jakarta | 2h 45m |
| Kendari to Surabaya | 1h 50m |
| Kendari to Bone | 1h 15m |
| Kendari to Wangi-wangi Island | 1h |
