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Jakarta.R 6,594 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,594, select.
Jakarta.R 6,789 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,789, select.
Jakarta.R 6,815 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,815, select.
Jakarta.R 7,042 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,042, select.
Jakarta.R 8,357 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,357, select.
Jakarta.R 8,678 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,678, select.
Jakarta.R 8,873 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,873, select.
Jakarta.R 9,440 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,440, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Jakarta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Jakarta flights are currently cheapest in December.
Sep
from R 7,042
Oct
from R 6,815
Nov
from R 8,678
Dec
from R 6,594
Jan
from R 6,789
Feb
from R 8,873
Mar
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Apr
from R 8,357
May
from R 9,440
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Aug
from R 9,532

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Johannesburg to Jakarta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,594
Cheapest month to flyDecember

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Jakarta: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Jakarta: Halim Perdana Kusuma and Soekarno-Hatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Jakarta is R 12,096. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg to Jakarta. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 12,096.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Johannesburg to Jakarta.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Jakarta is usually October.
If you're flying from Johannesburg, the cheapest airport near Jakarta is Soekarno-Hatta – which is 20.6 km away from the centre of Jakarta. We've found flights into this airport from R 12,096.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Jakarta on Tuesday, 14 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Johannesburg and Jakarta. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Jakarta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Jakarta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Jakarta, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 26°C. The rainiest month is January.
The cheapest airline that flies to Jakarta is Qatar Airways .

Flying from Johannesburg to Jakarta: what you need to know

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is Johannesburg's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Johannesburg to Jakarta leaving from here.

  • Touch down at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), the primary gateway of Jakarta.

  • Jakarta is five hours ahead of Johannesburg and observes the UTC+7 timezone.

  • For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Johannesburg to Jakarta flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Jakarta

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Johannesburg to Jakarta flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Johannesburg to Jakarta is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag an incredible deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Jakarta by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' Johannesburg to Jakarta flights.

Flying from Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your Johannesburg to Jakarta flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • Located around 23 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg, JNB can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Johannesburg to Jakarta? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to O.R. Tambo International Airport:

  • Of the departures from O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77.1% land on schedule at their destination.

Arriving in Jakarta

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)

  • The distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta is roughly 19 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Johannesburg to Jakarta, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near CGK:

  • Grab 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 you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week before your travel date.

Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)

  • Central Jakarta is located around 11 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Once your flight from Johannesburg to Jakarta has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

Best time to go to Jakarta

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Johannesburg to Jakarta, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Jakarta based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Johannesburg to Jakarta ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Johannesburg to Jakarta in July when temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

More about Jakarta

  • Start your Jakarta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Johannesburg to Jakarta, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Jakarta itinerary.

Explore more of Indonesia

  • Bandung is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).

  • Around 19 kilometres east of Jakarta, Bekasi is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Start your sightseeing at TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri.

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