Non-stop flights to Kendari (KDI)
Wolter Monginsidi Airport is a small airport in Indonesia. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 5 domestic flights to Kendari.
Kendari is mainly known for its nature.
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All direct flights to Kendari Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Kendari Best time to visit Kendari Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 447 flights arriving at Kendari Airport, which are 105 flights per week or 15 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Kendari are routes from Makassar (UPG) in Indonesia and Jakarta (CGK), also in Indonesia. These two routes together are operated 414 times this month, and make up for 93% of all monthly arrivals at Wolter Monginsidi Airport.
The longest flight to Kendari KDI is departing from Jakarta (CGK). This non-stop flight takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes and covers a distance of 1,093 miles (1,759 km).
List of all direct flights to Kendari
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Kendari, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Kendari.
Airlines flying to Kendari
Currently, there are 8 airlines that fly to Kendari. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all KDI flights:
What is the best time to visit Kendari?
🌴 Tropical
Kendari is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Since Kendari is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.

Business class flights to Kendari
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Kendari, which is Makassar (UPG).
International flights to Kendari
Currently there are no international flights to Kendari. The only flights to Kendari are domestic flights within Indonesia. To get to Kendari from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Jakarta or Makassar.
Domestic flights to Kendari
Flights from Indonesia to Kendari
There are 5 airports in Indonesia that have non-stop domestic flights to Kendari.
From Bone, direct flights are offered by AirConnect. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Jakarta, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kendari, which are Batik Air, Citilink, Pelita Air and Super Air Jet.
From Makassar, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kendari, which are AirAsia, Batik Air, Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam) and Lion Air.
From Surabaya, the only airline with direct flights is Lion Air.
From Wangi-wangi Island, direct flights are offered by AirConnect. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
All flights from Indonesia
Alternative airports near Kendari
Flying to an alternative airport near Kendari could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Kendari (KDI) are listed below. The closest alternative airports 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 into Kendari?
The most convenient airport to fly into Kendari is Wolter Monginsidi Airport (KDI).
How many airlines fly to Kendari?
There are 8 airlines flying to Kendari from 5 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Kendari?
Lion Air, Batik Air and AirConnect operate most flights to Kendari. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Kendari?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying to Kendari.
How many nonstop flights are there to Kendari?
There are roughly 447 flights arriving at Kendari every month (or 105 flights each week), from 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 to Kendari?
Makassar, Jakarta and Surabaya are the 3 most popular routes to Kendari. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Kendari, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Kendari?
| Makassar to Kendari | 1h |
| Jakarta to Kendari | 2h 40m |
| Surabaya to Kendari | 1h 50m |
| Bone to Kendari | 1h 15m |
| Wangi-wangi Island to Kendari | 1h |