Travelling from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can take off from in Frankfurt. Explore your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when organising your flight from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7, which is six hours ahead of Frankfurt. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is located in Jakarta.
Your flight from Frankfurt to CGK won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's a good idea to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to CGK with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between FRA and CGK include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
67.47% of flights that take off from Frankfurt Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in around 2 hours 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Frankfurt to CGK flight? Unwind in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 53.13%.
About Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Consider booking a hotel close to CGK if you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Select one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Hit the road running 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.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight.
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to central Jakarta is roughly 19 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Currently, R 6,264 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 9,251. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Frankfurt to CGK. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport ticket.
Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Frankfurt to CGK is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). July is when most people travel to Jakarta. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in February.
Before locking in your Frankfurt to CGK plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Jakarta
Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
Your Jakarta visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that are worth your time include Monumen Nasional, TeamLab Future Park Plaza Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be explored once you've seen Jakarta. Around 137 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Gedung Merdeka, Jalan Asia Afrika and KidCity Trans Studio Mall Bandung.
Around 177 kilometres north-west of Jakarta, Bandar Lampung is another essential stop in Indonesia. Start your sightseeing at Way Kambas National Park, Pantai Srengsem KAI and Krakatau Monument.