Travelling from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU): what you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Jakarta's main airports, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Check out your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) departing from either of these.
Approximately 1 hour 46 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport.
Pekanbaru's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Jakarta. Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is located in Pekanbaru.
With 76 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) is the busiest route. BatikAir Indonesia operates the earliest flight at 05:30. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the last departure from CGK to PKU is with LionAir Indonesia at 19:30.
To ensure you catch your flight from Jakarta to PKU, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Go straight to your destination from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Nonstop flights from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) can be booked from here.
These are some of the popular carriers offering direct flights from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport jetting out of CGK:
The distance from central Jakarta to CGK is around 32 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Have an early flight from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport:
About Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near PKU instead:
Getting from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) to central Pekanbaru
Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Pekanbaru. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 13 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 38 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is P3,338. The cheapest price for a return flight is P6,626. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from Jakarta to PKU, reserve your trip 6 months before your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is March. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Pekanbaru, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Lock in your flight from Jakarta to PKU for May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Pekanbaru to range from 23ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap flights from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Pekanbaru
After booking your flight from Jakarta to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Pekanbaru:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. An-Nur Great Mosquea, Pasar Wisata Kuliner and Tugu Rio Mulhakim are must-visits when exploring Pekanbaru.
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