Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK): what you need to know
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7, which is 11 hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you get on your JFK to CGK flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JFK and CGK include:
Hong Kong International Airport
Changi International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
₹ 40,182 is currently the best price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 72,411. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from JFK to CGK, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 74.1% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to JFK? If you're boarding an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a John F. Kennedy International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport flight. Reserve 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 top providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to central Jakarta has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
July is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Jakarta in February.
Before locking in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to CGK in July. Average temperatures are between 24ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be explored after you've experienced 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 there's time to check out another major destination in Indonesia, consider Bekasi, roughly 19 kilometres east of Jakarta. TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri are highlights.