Travelling from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): what you need to know
Dubai has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Jump on a direct flight from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and you'll be travelling for around 8 hours 26 minutes.
Jakarta is 3 hours ahead of Dubai. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is located in Jakarta, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
With 20 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the most popular route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 04:10. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last flight from DXB to CGK is with Emirates at 10:55.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Dubai to CGK. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) depart from this terminal.
If you plan to leave from DXB, you can take a direct flight from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport with Emirates.
We make it easy to find a flight from Dubai to CGK with a stopover. To see the options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between DXB and CGK include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
From the centre of Dubai, DXB is approximately 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) offers nonstop flights from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
DWC is around 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to CGK:
About Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Book a hotel close to CGK if you have a late flight from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
From Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 36 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 29 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is Rs48,484. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs95,792. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from Dubai to CGK, reserve your trip 8 months ahead of your planned departure.
You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport if you plan your holiday for May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly out.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Jakarta, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Schedule your flight from Dubai to CGK for October if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Jakarta to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Visit in July if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 24ºC and 31ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
More about Jakarta
After booking your flight from Dubai to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are must-do's during your Jakarta adventure.
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