Travelling from Bucharest to Jakarta: what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Bucharest to Jakarta.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is where you'll be arriving in Jakarta.
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7, which is five hours ahead of Bucharest.
To ensure you get on your Bucharest to Jakarta flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a popular month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Jakarta
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap Bucharest to Jakarta flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your plane ticket from Bucharest to Jakarta.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from Bucharest to Jakarta by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Bucharest to Jakarta flights.
Flying from Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Bucharest to Jakarta flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 16 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bucharest to Jakarta or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on time at their destination.
Arriving in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to central Jakarta takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
It usually takes 1 hour 30 minutes to get there on public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bucharest to Jakarta. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Jakarta and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport around one week ahead of your Bucharest to Jakarta flight.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Once your flight from Bucharest to Jakarta has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is approximately 11 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Best time to go to Jakarta
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest to Jakarta. July is the busiest month to travel to Jakarta. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Before locking in your Bucharest to Jakarta tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. October is the warmest month in Jakarta, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Bucharest to Jakarta in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Jakarta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Jakarta right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Jakarta:
National Monument of Indonesia and Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Jakarta must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Istiqlal Mosque.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've done Jakarta, now it's time to discover other parts of Indonesia. Journey around 121 kilometres south-east to Bandung to check off its top attractions. From Braga Street to Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi), you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 19 kilometres east of Jakarta, Bekasi is another favourite stop in Indonesia. No visit is complete without checking out TUGU BEKASI JAKARTA TENGGARA, Hutan Kota Bekasi and Taman Putri.