Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Around 6 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located in Shanghai. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Jakarta is one hour behind Shanghai.
With 14 flights a week between the two airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the most popular route. Garuda Indonesia operates the earliest flight at 10:05. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from PVG to CGK is with China Eastern Airlines at 17:15.
Give yourself enough time to get on your PVG to Jakarta flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Direct Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta tickets are available for booking. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is where you'll be touching down.
Keep an eye out for offers from China Eastern Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from PVG to Jakarta, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
To get to PVG from central Shanghai, it takes around 50 minutes by car. It's roughly 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel close to PVG? If you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
Of all flights leaving Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% land on time at their destination.
PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Jakarta
Rs26,269 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs53,115. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book one month before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PVG to Jakarta.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta. Book one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
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 popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from PVG to Jakarta can help you get the lowest rate.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
The centre of Jakarta is about 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). After your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HLP. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PVG to Jakarta flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to Jakarta in low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Book a Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta flight ticket with a departure in October if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from PVG to Jakarta around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Jakarta
Start your Jakarta trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jakarta, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, National Monument of Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are must-visits when exploring Jakarta.
Explore more of Indonesia
Jakarta will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia waiting to be explored. Around 121 kilometres south-east of Jakarta, a visit to Bandung will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta, Palembang is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.