Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Jakarta: what you need to know
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7. The city is 4 hours behind Canberra, where Canberra Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from CBR to Jakarta. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from CBR to Jakarta. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
If you hold a passport from Australia, you will need a visa to enter Indonesia. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Canberra Airport to Jakarta for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and certainly before you fly.
The journey from central Canberra to CBR takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 14 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel near CBR? If you've booked an early flight from Canberra Airport to Jakarta, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Jakarta
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Canberra Airport to Jakarta is Rs109,308. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs130,381. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CBR to Jakarta if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Canberra Airport to Jakarta.
Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from CBR to Jakarta. You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price.
Tailor your travel plans with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Canberra Airport to Jakarta.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta is around 36 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Canberra Airport to Jakarta. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Central Jakarta is located around 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). As soon as your flight from Canberra Airport to Jakarta has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 27 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour and 28 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HLP. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from CBR to Jakarta at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Jakarta
July is the most popular month for flights from Canberra Airport to Jakarta. To escape the crowds, head for Jakarta in February when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Canberra Airport to Jakarta for October to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from CBR to Jakarta in July when temperatures average between 24ºC and 31ºC.
More about Jakarta
Start your Jakarta trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Canberra Airport to Jakarta, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are popular attractions which should be on every Jakarta itinerary.
Complete your Jakarta trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Canberra Airport to Jakarta to track down awesome deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you everything you need to know about car rentals in Jakarta, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.
