Travelling from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL): what you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll leave from in Jakarta. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) departing from here.
The timezone in Helsinki is UTC+2, which is 5 hours behind Jakarta. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is located in Helsinki.
To ensure you get on your flight from Jakarta to HEL, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Jakarta to HEL. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from central Jakarta to CGK is approximately 20 miles. Use Google Maps for the best route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
About Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HEL instead:
Getting from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to central Helsinki
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 12 miles from central Helsinki. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 29 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 44 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
For a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, £274 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from £518. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from Jakarta to HEL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Jakarta to HEL. You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price.
Customise your trip by applying filters. Choose the total duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
June is the busiest month for flights from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Helsinki in February when it's quieter.
Before booking a flight from Jakarta to HEL, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Helsinki, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap flights from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Helsinki
After booking your flight from Jakarta to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Helsinki:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Helsinki Cathedral, Temppeliaukio Church and Seurasaari Open-Air Museum are top sights which should be on every Helsinki itinerary.
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