Travelling from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): What you need to know
When organising your flight from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), there's a good selection of airports you can depart from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are Vancouver's main options.
Jakarta is 14 hours ahead of Vancouver. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is located in Jakarta, which is in the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Vancouver to CGK, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Vancouver. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
71.77% of flights taking off from Vancouver International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
With public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kms (1.00 mile) away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 5 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Vancouver to CGK flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 64 kms (40 miles) away. It takes roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Abbotsford Airport and get to your boarding gate with time to spare:
Flights departing from YXX land at their destination as scheduled 67.97% of the time.
About Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Reserve a hotel near CGK if you're catching a late flight from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car and explore Jakarta and beyond with your own wheels. TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is roughly 12 miles from central Jakarta. The time it takes to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is £237. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £408. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Vancouver to CGK if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
July is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Plan your visit to Jakarta in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a Vancouver to CGK plane ticket departing in October if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Jakarta to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Jakarta
Once you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
Your trip to Jakarta won't be complete without checking out the sights. Highlights you can't miss include Monumen Nasional, TeamLab Future Park Plaza Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've done Jakarta, now it's time to explore more of Indonesia. Journey around 137 kms (85 miles) south-east to Bandung to check off its popular sights. From Gedung Merdeka to Jalan Asia Afrika and KidCity Trans Studio Mall Bandung, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Indonesia, head for Bandar Lampung, about 177 kms (110 miles) north-west of Jakarta. Way Kambas National Park, Pantai Srengsem KAI and Krakatau Monument are among its highlights.