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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Jakarta to Istanbul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.$675 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Jun, returning Sat, 7 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Soekarno-Hatta on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $675, select.
Istanbul.$679 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 May, returning Wed, 14 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Soekarno-Hatta on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $679, select.
Istanbul.$721 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Apr, returning Sun, 4 May.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Soekarno-Hatta on Sun, 27 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $721, select.
Istanbul.$743 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Soekarno-Hatta on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $743, select.
Istanbul.$744 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun, returning Fri, 19 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Soekarno-Hatta on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $744, select.
Istanbul.$752 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr, returning Fri, 6 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Soekarno-Hatta on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $752, select.
Istanbul.$773 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov, returning Tue, 18 Nov.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Soekarno-Hatta on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $773, select.
Istanbul.$773 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 12 Nov.Return flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Soekarno-Hatta on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Inbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Soekarno-Hatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $773, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Jakarta to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr
from $794
May
from $679
Jun
from $675
Jul
from $776
Aug
from $806
Sep
from $773
Oct
from $779
Nov
from $773
Dec
from $799
Jan
from $773
Feb
from $773
Mar
from $773

Direct flights from Jakarta to Istanbul

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Jakarta to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$675
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time12 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week60

Finding cheap flights from Jakarta to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Jakarta to Istanbul is $675. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
12 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Jakarta to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines and Garuda Indonesia fly direct from Jakarta to Istanbul.
As of April 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Jakarta to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Istanbul is usually June.
If you're flying from Jakarta, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 34.4 km away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from $675.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Jakarta to Istanbul on Sunday, 1 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
The cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul is Etihad Airways. And the cheapest airline that flies to Istanbul Airport is Turkish Airlines.

Flying from Jakarta to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is Jakarta's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Jakarta to Istanbul jetting off from here.

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are Istanbul's major gateways.

  • Around 12 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Jakarta to Istanbul flight.

  • The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3, which is four hours behind Jakarta.

  • The busiest route for flights from Jakarta to Istanbul is from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). There are seven weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CGK to IST is the 09:20 Turkish Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 21:05 with Turkish Airlines.

  • To ensure you board your Jakarta to Istanbul flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding 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? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Istanbul

  • $336 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Istanbul. A return flight starts at $675. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To snag cheap Jakarta to Istanbul flights, book your trip four months before your departure.

  • July is the best month for landing an awesome deal on a plane ticket from Jakarta to Istanbul. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from Jakarta to Istanbul couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a better deal is available.

  • Save on your Jakarta to Istanbul flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Jakarta

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)

  • Set off from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) on a nonstop flight from Jakarta to Istanbul. From CGK, you can land directly at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).

  • Turkish Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct Jakarta to Istanbul plane tickets leaving from CGK.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for Jakarta to Istanbul flights departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central Jakarta, CGK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Jakarta to Istanbul or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.0% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

Arriving in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul takes around 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Jakarta to Istanbul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with an Istanbul Ataturk Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hit, Avec car rentals or Eren Rent a Car and discover more of Istanbul and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Istanbul Ataturk Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • After your flight from Jakarta to Istanbul has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Istanbul is approximately 31 kilometres from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

  • If you hop on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to SAW. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Jakarta to Istanbul:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Sabiha Gokcen International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Essence, Eren Rent a Car or 724 Rent and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from SAW four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Jakarta to Istanbul, while April is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Istanbul based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Jakarta to Istanbul ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Jakarta to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).

More about Istanbul

  • Start your Istanbul trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Jakarta to Istanbul, check out our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Topkapi Palace, The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower are highlights which should feature on any good Istanbul itinerary.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Ankara is just one of the many places in Türkiye (Turkey) waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Istanbul. Around 354 kilometres to the east, top sights here include Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • Around 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul, Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey). Start your sightseeing at Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square.

Plan the rest of your trip from Jakarta to Istanbul

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