Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): what you need to know
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7, which is five hours ahead of Athens.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ATH to CGK flight. 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, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between ATH and CGK:
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight is £178. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £342. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ATH to CGK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 25 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near ATH:
Arriving at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and explore beyond Jakarta's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to central Jakarta has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 20 miles away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Jakarta. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to CGK in July. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Jakarta. Around 75 miles away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Around 12 miles east of Jakarta, Bekasi is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri.