Flying from Milan to Jakarta: what you need to know
Planning your flight from Milan to Jakarta begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your trip. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are the main terminals in Milan.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is where you'll be landing in Jakarta.
Jakarta's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Jakarta six hours ahead of Milan.
To ensure you board your Milan to Jakarta flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Jakarta
To find cheap Milan to Jakarta flights, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
We make it easy to book a Milan to Jakarta flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Milano Malpensa Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Milan to Jakarta or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
68.23% of flights that take off from Milano Malpensa Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Take a moment to stretch your legs during your Milan to Jakarta flight with a stopover. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one of the top options between Orio al Serio International Airport and Jakarta.
You can get to BGY from the centre of Milan in about 1 hour by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend another night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Orio al Serio International Airport the day before your flight from Milan to Jakarta:
Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time performance of 68%. This figure shows how frequently flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on time.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
From the centre of Milan, LIN is around 8 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 45 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early Milan to Jakarta flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Milano Linate Airport and get to your check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of LIN is 79.56%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
Arriving in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Jakarta. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Jakarta. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Say yes to new adventures 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.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week ahead of your Milan to Jakarta flight.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
After your flight from Milan to Jakarta has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is roughly 11 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Best time to go to Jakarta
July is the busiest month for flights from Milan to Jakarta. To skip the crowds, go to Jakarta in February.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Milan to Jakarta ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap flights from Milan to Jakarta around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Jakarta
After booking your flight from Milan to Jakarta, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are top sights which should be on any well-planned Jakarta itinerary.
Explore more of Indonesia
Jakarta will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia just waiting to be discovered. About 121 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a trip to Bandung will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Indonesia, consider Bekasi, roughly 19 kilometres east of Jakarta. TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri are highlights.