Travelling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Frankfurt Airport is located in Frankfurt. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Jakarta is six hours ahead of Frankfurt.
To avoid rushing for your FRA to Jakarta flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from FRA to Jakarta. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular options:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel near FRA? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Jakarta, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
67.47% of flights leaving from Frankfurt Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Jakarta
278 € is currently the best price for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Jakarta flight. Return plane tickets start from 528 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from FRA to Jakarta, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Jakarta is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares across the month and score a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to the centre of Jakarta takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt Airport to Jakarta. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar to explore Jakarta and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from FRA to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Jakarta. Once you've disembarked your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Jakarta, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to HLP. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your FRA to Jakarta flight:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Before securing your flights from Frankfurt Airport to Jakarta, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Jakarta offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Frankfurt Airport to Jakarta plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FRA to Jakarta in July when temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Jakarta
Start your Jakarta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Jakarta, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, National Monument of Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are must-visits when exploring Jakarta.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Palembang is another must-experience destination in Indonesia and is around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. No journey is complete without visiting Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.