Flying from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): what you need to know
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7, which is three hours behind Sunshine Coast.
Give yourself enough time to make your MCY to CGK flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to check out another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sunshine Coast Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a well-known stop between MCY and CGK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sunshine Coast Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight is 264 €. A return plane ticket is currently 441 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MCY to CGK if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
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Handy information about Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
72.71% of flights departing from Sunshine Coast Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Sunshine Coast Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Sunshine Coast. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MCY. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Book a hotel close to CGK if you're on a late Sunshine Coast Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and see more of Jakarta and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to central Jakarta has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Jakarta in February.
Before locking in your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCY to CGK sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Indonesia
Jakarta has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia you should also see. Around 121 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a trip to Bandung will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Indonesia, head for Bekasi, about 19 kilometres east of Jakarta. TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri are key highlights.