Travelling from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): what you need to know
Around 11 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
Jakarta's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Jakarta four hours ahead of Istanbul.
Every week, there are 11 Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, take the 01:50 Turkish Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 15:50 with Turkish Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your IST to CGK flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Turkish Airlines is your gateway to exploring Jakarta (and perhaps some other great parts of Indonesia!). Check out the direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Turkish Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IST and CGK:
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
At the moment, ج.م. 14,379 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 27,554. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book ten months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IST to CGK.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from IST to CGK.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Central Istanbul to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to IST:
Arriving at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Consider booking a hotel near CGK if you're catching a late Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car and discover Jakarta and beyond with your own set of wheels. TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to central Jakarta has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The quietest month for a flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Jakarta based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from IST to CGK sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Indonesia, head for Bekasi, roughly 19 kilometres east of Jakarta. TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri are key highlights.
