Travelling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Auckland Airport is located in Auckland. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Jakarta is six hours behind Auckland.
Give yourself enough time to get on your AKL to Jakarta flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from AKL to Jakarta. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Auckland, AKL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near AKL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Auckland Airport to Jakarta or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
69.31% of flights that leave from Auckland Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Jakarta
R 5,604 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Auckland Airport to Jakarta flight. Return flight tickets start from R 11,275. These fares may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from AKL to Jakarta, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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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 by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Auckland Airport to Jakarta. Book one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Pick up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car and discover Jakarta and beyond with your own set of wheels. TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week before your flight from AKL to Jakarta can help you secure the lowest rate.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) is roughly 14 kilometres from central Jakarta. Following your flight from Auckland Airport to Jakarta, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Following your AKL to Jakarta flight, kick back at a hotel near HLP. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Before booking your flights from Auckland Airport to Jakarta, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Jakarta offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Auckland Airport to Jakarta flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AKL to Jakarta in July when temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Jakarta
Once you've booked your flight from Auckland Airport to Jakarta, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and National Monument of Indonesia are just two of the big attractions to put on your Jakarta itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Istiqlal Mosque.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Palembang is another standout destination in Indonesia and is around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. No trip is complete without a visit to Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.