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

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

Direct flights from Penang to Jakarta

Alternative Penang to Jakarta routes

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

George Town to Jakarta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs14,639
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineBatikAir Malaysia
Average flights per week24

Finding cheap flights from Penang 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 Penang to Jakarta is Rs29,992. 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.
2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Penang to Jakarta.
BatikAir Malaysia, Indonesia AirAsia and AirAsia fly direct from Penang to Jakarta.
As of May 2025, there are 24 flights per week flying from Penang to Jakarta.
The cheapest month to fly from Penang to Jakarta is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Penang Airport, 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 Rs29,992.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Penang Airport to Jakarta on Friday, 3 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 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 May, the average temperature is usually around 28°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.
Currently, Scoot and Indonesia AirAsia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Jakarta.

Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Jakarta: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 30 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Penang International Airport to Jakarta.

  • The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7. The city is one hour behind George Town, where Penang International Airport is located.

  • Penang International Airport (PEN) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the most traveled route, with 24 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from PEN to CGK is with Indonesia AirAsia at 22:40. Choose the first departure with AirAsia at 08:00 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your PEN to Jakarta flight.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • Begin your journey at PEN and fly nonstop to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Penang International Airport to Jakarta tickets.

  • Well-known carriers that operate direct flights from Penang International Airport to Jakarta include:

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from PEN to Jakarta, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)

  • Central George Town to PEN is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 25 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Penang International Airport to Jakarta? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to PEN:

  • 69.54% of flights leaving from Penang International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Jakarta

  • Rs14,639 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Penang International Airport to Jakarta flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs29,992. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book three months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PEN to Jakarta.

  • July is the best month for landing an amazing deal on Penang International Airport to Jakarta tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PEN to Jakarta by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Penang International Airport to Jakarta.

Airports in Jakarta

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)

  • The distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Penang International Airport to Jakarta, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near CGK:

  • Pick up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car and discover Jakarta and beyond with your own wheels. TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis and Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from PEN to Jakarta.

Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)

  • Once your flight from Penang International Airport to Jakarta has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is roughly 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to HLP. Here are a few options where you can check in after your PEN to Jakarta flight:

Best time to go to Jakarta

  • Before scheduling your flights from Penang International Airport to Jakarta, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Jakarta offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Lock in a Penang International Airport to Jakarta flight ticket with a departure in October to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.

  • July has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from PEN to Jakarta around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Jakarta

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Jakarta right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Penang International Airport to Jakarta:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, National Monument of Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are attractions you won't want to skip in Jakarta.

Explore more of Indonesia

  • Jakarta will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia just waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a visit to Bandung will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).

  • Palembang is another favourite destination in Indonesia and is around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta. No journey is complete without dropping by Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.

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