Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): what you need to know
Jakarta's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Jakarta five hours ahead of Cape Town.
Your CPT to CGK flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Hamad International Airport is a top stopover on the CPT to CGK route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
R 8,122 is the lowest price for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 13,389. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CPT to CGK if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CPT to CGK.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Cape Town International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from CPT arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.65% of the time.
To get to Cape Town International Airport from central Cape Town, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near CPT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CGK if you're on a late Cape Town International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and explore beyond Jakarta's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Jakarta. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
July is the busiest month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Jakarta in February.
When reserving your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPT to CGK in July. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Around 19 kilometres east of Jakarta, Bekasi is another essential stop in Indonesia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri.