Travelling from Jakarta to Vancouver: what you need to know
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is Jakarta's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Jakarta to Vancouver leaving from here.
When it comes to arriving in Vancouver, hop off the plane at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) or Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Abbotsford Airport (YXX) is another way to get to this city.
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is 14 hours behind Jakarta.
To ensure you make it on your Jakarta to Vancouver flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Vancouver
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap Jakarta to Vancouver flight. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Jakarta to Vancouver throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Flying from Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your Jakarta to Vancouver flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
CGK is about 19 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Jakarta to Vancouver or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, 73.0% arrive on time at their destination.
Arriving in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is approximately 10 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there on public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to YVR if you have a late flight from Jakarta to Vancouver. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and discover more of Vancouver and beyond.
Booking your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
The centre of Vancouver is approximately 0.80 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). Once your flight from Jakarta to Vancouver has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 5 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take approximately 15 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near CXH. Kick back after your Jakarta to Vancouver flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Generally speaking, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from CXH once you know your travel dates.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Hop off your flight from Jakarta to Vancouver and head straight for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach driving.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes if you use public transport.
Check in to a hotel near YXX and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late Jakarta to Vancouver flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Be in the driver's seat of the next part of your trip by picking up an Abbotsford Airport rental car. Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise make getting on the road smooth sailing.
If you're searching for a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from YXX about one week ahead of your flight from Jakarta to Vancouver. This gives you a better shot at getting your preferred car, along with a better price.
Best time to go to Vancouver
May is the quietest month for flights from Jakarta to Vancouver, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Vancouver based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your Jakarta to Vancouver ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Jakarta to Vancouver in December when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Vancouver
Once you've booked your flight from Jakarta to Vancouver, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Vancouver:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Stanley Park, Granville Island and Science World are must-visits when exploring Vancouver.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be discovered. Around 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a visit to Surrey will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
Around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver, Victoria is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.