Travelling from Jakarta to Zurich Airport (ZRH): What you need to know
Jakarta's main base, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Jakarta to Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Zurich is six hours behind Jakarta. Zurich Airport is located in Zurich, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Jakarta to ZRH, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Jakarta to ZRH. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
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Changi International Airport (SIN)
CGK is around 32 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Jakarta to Zurich Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
73.0% of flights leaving from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Jakarta to HLP in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Jakarta to ZRH flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport:
About Zurich Airport (ZRH)
If you have a late flight from Jakarta to Zurich Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near ZRH:
Pick up a Zurich Airport rental car and discover Zurich and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Jakarta to Zurich Airport flight.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport to central Zurich is about 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
At the moment, R 6,032 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Zurich Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,513. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Jakarta to ZRH, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Jakarta to Zurich Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
February is the quietest month for flights from Jakarta to Zurich Airport (ZRH), while July is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Zurich based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Jakarta to ZRH plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Zurich to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Jakarta to Zurich Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Zurich
Once you've booked your flight from Jakarta to Zurich Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Zurich:
Bahnhofstrasse and Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Zurich itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Zurich Opera.
Explore more of Switzerland
Lausanne is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Zurich. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Olympic Park, Riviera, Ouchy, Lausanne and Olympic Museum Lausanne (Musee Olympique).
Around 161 kilometres south of Zurich, Lugano is another favourite stop in Switzerland. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lungolago di Lugano, Aussichtspunkt San Salvatore and Old Town Lugano.