Travelling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Jakarta is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Darwin, where Darwin International Airport is located. Jakarta operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
For stress-free travel, 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 catch your flight from DRW to Jakarta.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from DRW to Jakarta. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Perth Airport (PER)
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
To enter Indonesia for tourism purposes, you will require a visa if you hold a passport from Australia. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and length of your stay. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta.
The journey from central Darwin to DRW takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DRW:
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Jakarta
P10,061 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P17,920. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DRW to Jakarta if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a ticket from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta is approximately 32 kilometres. It takes around 36 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 29 minutes.
Book a hotel near CGK if you're taking a late flight from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Central Jakarta is approximately 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). As soon as your flight from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 27 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour and 28 minutes.
After your flight from DRW to Jakarta, rest your head at a hotel close to HLP. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Jakarta
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Jakarta, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before locking in your flight from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta, think about the type of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from DRW to Jakarta in July when temperatures average between 24ºC and 31ºC.
More about Jakarta
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Jakarta right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Darwin International Airport to Jakarta:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are must-do's during your Jakarta adventure.
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