Flying from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Around 9 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta.
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Madinah. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Jakarta is four hours ahead of Madinah.
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the most popular route, with seven weekly flights to choose from. You can fly from MED to CGK at 01:50 with Saudia.
For hassle-free travel, 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 MED to Jakarta flight.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
You can book a direct Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta ticket. Start your journey at MED and end it at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
Book your seat with Saudia. This airline offers direct flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from MED to Jakarta. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The journey from central Madinah to MED takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near MED:
77.98% of flights departing from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Jakarta
R 4,287 is currently the best price for a one-way Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 9,639. These prices can change based on availability.
Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MED to Jakarta.
The best month for picking up cheap Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near CGK:
Grab a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car and discover Jakarta and beyond with your own wheels. TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from MED to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
The centre of Jakarta is located around 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Once your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Following your MED to Jakarta flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to HLP. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Plan your trip to Jakarta during high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MED to Jakarta around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Jakarta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Jakarta right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Jakarta:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, National Monument of Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are must-visits when exploring Jakarta.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many cities in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've seen Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Palembang is another sought-after destination in Indonesia and is around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. No journey is complete without dropping by Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.