Travelling from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport (HKT): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Jakarta. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport (HKT) leaving from here.
Phuket International Airport is located in Phuket. The city's timezone is UTC+7 — the same as Jakarta.
To ensure you catch your flight from Jakarta to HKT, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more people on the move during high season, it's smart to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Jakarta to HKT departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Travelling from central Jakarta to CGK takes about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% land on schedule at their destination.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
With public transport, you can travel from central Jakarta to HLP in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Jakarta to HKT flight? Unwind in a hotel near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Phuket International Airport (HKT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near HKT instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Phuket International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from asap car hire, Hertz or Chic Car Rent and discover more of Phuket and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks before your Jakarta to Phuket International Airport flight.
Getting from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to central Phuket
The centre of Phuket is around 27 kilometres from Phuket International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
49 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport. A return flight starts at 114 €. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Jakarta to HKT. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Jakarta to Phuket International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Jakarta to HKT.
Chase down a great fare on a flight from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
July is when most people book flights from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport (HKT). Plan your visit to Phuket in April for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Phuket is March, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Jakarta to HKT plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phuket
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Phuket right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Jakarta to Phuket International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters, Sunrise Beach and Paradise Beach are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Phuket itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Phuket. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Masjid Jamek, Wat Tha Sai and Wat Nikon Prasart.
Around 193 kilometres east of Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Wat Phra Phrom, Wat Pho Sadet and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol.
