Flying from London to Yogyakarta: what you need to know
London has plenty of airports where you can begin your trip. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Yogyakarta. Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
Hop off the plane at Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA), the primary gateway of Yogyakarta.
Yogyakarta is seven hours ahead of London and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to catch your London to Yogyakarta flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Yogyakarta
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Flying from London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Travelling from central London to LHR takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Yogyakarta, these stays will have you nice and close to your departure gate:
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on schedule at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 40 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from London to Yogyakarta? Relax in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your trip officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport land on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From the centre of London, STN is around 48 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Make catching an early London to Yogyakarta flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive without delays. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
Arriving in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Yogyakarta. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 10 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to YIA if you have a late flight from London to Yogyakarta. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG)
Once your flight from London to Yogyakarta has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Yogyakarta is roughly 8 kilometres from Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 55 minutes or so.
Pick up an Adisutjipto International Airport rental car and set off toward new discoveries with your own wheels. Avis is just moments from your arrival gate, so you'll be on the road in a flash.
Typically, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from JOG once you know your travel dates.
Best time to go to Yogyakarta
June is the quietest month for flights from London to Yogyakarta, while September is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Yogyakarta based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Yogyakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your London to Yogyakarta ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap flights from London to Yogyakarta in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Yogyakarta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Yogyakarta right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from London to Yogyakarta:
Taman Sari Water Castle and Museum Kristal dan Cinderamata Keraton Yogyakarta are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Yogyakarta must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Kota Gede.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've seen Yogyakarta, now it's time to discover other corners of Indonesia. Travel around 274 kilometres east to Surabaya to tick off its leading sights. From Yos Sudarso Monument to Garasi Ollaf and PT.Danoe, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 322 kilometres west of Yogyakarta, Bandung is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
