Travelling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): what you need to know
Jakarta's timezone is UTC+7, making Jakarta six hours behind Auckland.
Give yourself enough time to make your AKL to CGK flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Auckland Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between AKL and CGK:
Ngurah Rai International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Auckland Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight is 269 €. A return plane ticket right now is 606 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from AKL to CGK, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Auckland Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
Of the departures from Auckland Airport, 69.31% land on time at their destination.
To reach Auckland Airport from central Auckland, it takes about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to AKL? If you've booked an early flight from Auckland Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Auckland Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and chase adventure across Jakarta and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
From Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Auckland Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Jakarta. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Auckland Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AKL to CGK in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Jakarta is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia just waiting to be discovered. About 121 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a trip to Bandung will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Bekasi is another sought-after destination in Indonesia and is around 19 kilometres east of Jakarta. No journey is complete without visiting TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri.