Flying from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): What you need to know
Jakarta's main base, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh. The city follows the UTC+0 timezone and is seven hours behind Jakarta.
To ensure you get on your flight from Jakarta to EDI, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Jakarta to EDI. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Jakarta, CGK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% land on time at their destination.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
You can arrive at HLP from the centre of Jakarta in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport the day before your Jakarta to EDI flight:
About Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near EDI:
Travel at your own pace with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and venture far and wide through Edinburgh and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
The centre of Edinburgh is roughly 11 kilometres from Edinburgh Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
269 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport. A return flight starts from 721 €. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Jakarta to EDI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Cheap Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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Find an affordable flight from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
June is when most people book flights from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Visit Edinburgh in February for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your Jakarta to EDI plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Edinburgh
Start your Edinburgh trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jakarta to Edinburgh Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Edinburgh Castle, Crown Jewels and Шотландия are must-do's during your Edinburgh adventure.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Edinburgh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom you should also see. About 290 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a visit to Manchester will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Chinatown.
Preston is another well-known destination in the United Kingdom and is around 241 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without seeing Brockholes Nature Reserve, Avenham and Miller Parks and Japanese Garden.
