Flying from Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) to Solo / Surakarta Airport (SOC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport.
Solo / Surakarta is one hour behind Denpasar and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
Every week, there are 11 Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your DPS to SOC flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Getting to Solo / Surakarta (and then seeing more of Indonesia!) is a cinch with Super Air Jet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport.
Super Air Jet is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport. Many travellers pass through Soekarno-Hatta Airport when flying between DPS and SOC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS) to Solo / Surakarta Airport (SOC)
Currently, 69 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 140 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DPS to SOC.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DPS to SOC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport.
Handy information about Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)
Of the departures from Bali (Denpasar) Airport, 72% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Denpasar to Bali (Denpasar) Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DPS? If you're catching an early flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Solo / Surakarta Airport (SOC)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SOC instead:
Getting from Solo / Surakarta Airport (SOC) to central Solo / Surakarta
Solo / Surakarta Airport to central Solo / Surakarta has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Solo / Surakarta Airport (SOC)
June is the busiest month for flights from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Solo / Surakarta in January.
Book your flight from Bali (Denpasar) Airport to Solo / Surakarta Airport for October if you'd like to go to Solo / Surakarta during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DPS to SOC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Indonesia
Surabaya is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Solo / Surakarta. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Monkasel (Submarine Monument), Ampel Mosque and Batu Batu Kenjeran Beach.
If you're ready to explore another side of Indonesia, head for Bandung, about 354 kilometres west of Solo / Surakarta. Gedung Merdeka, Museum Gedung Sate and Masjid Agung Bandung are key highlights.