Rendani Airport serves Makassar, Indonesia’s main gateway on Sulawesi Island. Opened in 2015, it replaced the older Sultan Hasanuddin Airport with modern facilities and longer runways to handle larger planes. The terminal is organized for smooth check-in, security and boarding processes. Direct flights connect Makassar to major cities across Indonesia and nearby regions. The airport also provides basic shops, restaurants, ATMs and lounges. It plays a key role in supporting tourism, trade and travel throughout southern Indonesia.
| Power Grid: |
230 V, 50 Hz Plug: Type C , Type F
Type C:
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| Currency: |
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) £1 ≈ IDR 24,141.20 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 4/5
Cashless payments are becoming more common in urban areas of Indonesia, particularly in larger cities. Credit cards and mobile payment apps like GoPay and OVO are widely accepted in many establishments.
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| eSIM providers: |
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| Tipping: | Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory in Indonesia. A 5-10% tip is common in restaurants, and taxi drivers may expect small tips for good service. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is not commonly seen in Indonesia. Alcohol is consumed mainly in licensed establishments such as bars, restaurants, and hotels. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is prohibited in many indoor public spaces, including restaurants, shopping centres, and public transport. |
| Independence Day (17 August) |
A national holiday with celebrations and ceremonies |
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| Nyepi (March/April) |
The Balinese Day of Silence, celebrated with unique rituals and festivities |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Number: 112 |
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| Taxi apps: | GoJek, Grab |
| Other: | Indonesia is known for its stunning natural landscapes, including beaches, volcanoes, and jungles. It is a great destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. |
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