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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Jakarta? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Jakarta flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Melbourne to Jakarta

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Melbourne to Jakarta? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne to Jakarta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs45,758
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time7 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineOman Air
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Jakarta: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Jakarta: Halim Perdana Kusuma and Soekarno-Hatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Jakarta is Rs81,964. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Melbourne to Jakarta.
Oman Air, Etihad Airways and KLM fly direct from Melbourne to Jakarta.
As of July 2025, there are 72 flights per week flying from Melbourne to Jakarta.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta is usually October.
If you're flying from Melbourne, the cheapest airport near Jakarta is Soekarno-Hatta – which is 20.6 km away from the centre of Jakarta. We've found flights into this airport from Rs81,964.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Jakarta on Wednesday, 22 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 29 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Jakarta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Jakarta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Jakarta, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 26°C. The rainiest month is January.
The cheapest airline that flies to Jakarta is Scoot. And the cheapest airline that flies to Soekarno-Hatta Airport is Garuda Indonesia.

Travelling from Melbourne to Jakarta: what you need to know

  • Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Melbourne to Jakarta.

  • Hop off the plane at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), the primary gateway of Jakarta.

  • Around 7 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Melbourne to Jakarta flight.

  • Jakarta's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Jakarta four hours behind Melbourne.

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are seven weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Melbourne to Jakarta is with Garuda Indonesia at 16:30. Opt for the first MEL to CGK departure operated by Qantas at 14:55 to make the most of your arrival in Jakarta.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Melbourne to Jakarta flight.

  • During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Jakarta

  • Rs45,758 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Jakarta. Return flights start from Rs81,964. These prices can change based on availability.

  • Score cheap Melbourne to Jakarta flights by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time for finding the biggest deals.

  • August is the best month for scoring an amazing deal on a plane ticket from Melbourne to Jakarta. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Melbourne to Jakarta.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Melbourne to Jakarta flights.

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • If you're looking for a direct flight from Melbourne to Jakarta, you can leave from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Get from MEL to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) without any stops.

  • Keep an eye out for promotions with Garuda Indonesia. This carrier offers direct Melbourne to Jakarta plane tickets from MEL.

  • We make it easy to book a Melbourne to Jakarta flight with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.

  • Want a handy hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Melbourne to Jakarta, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, data shows 67.71% of flights complete their journey on time.

Arriving in Jakarta

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)

  • The distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta is approximately 19 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Melbourne to Jakarta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near CGK:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and see more of Jakarta and beyond.

  • Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.

Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)

  • Central Jakarta is approximately 11 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). After your flight from Melbourne to Jakarta has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 25 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

Best time to go to Jakarta

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Jakarta, while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Jakarta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Melbourne to Jakarta ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Melbourne to Jakarta in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC on average.

More about Jakarta

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Jakarta right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Melbourne to Jakarta:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Jakarta itinerary.

Explore more of Indonesia

  • Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be explored once you've seen Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres to the south-east, top sights here include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).

  • Bekasi is another standout destination in Indonesia and is around 19 kilometres east of Jakarta. No journey is complete without dropping by TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri.

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