Travelling from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM): what you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the departure points for your flight from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM). Explore the options for departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) or Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP), two of the city's main airports.
The timezone in Tembagapura is UTC+9, which is 2 hours ahead of Jakarta. Timika Airport is located in Tembagapura.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Jakarta to TIM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
From central Jakarta, CGK is around 32 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a convenient hotel near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Jakarta to Timika Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
About Timika Airport (TIM)
Consider staying in a hotel near TIM if you're catching a late flight from Jakarta to Timika Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Timika Airport (TIM) to central Tembagapura
Timika Airport to central Tembagapura is about 40 minutes in a car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM)
$359 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Timika Airport. Return flights start from $698. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Jakarta to TIM, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Jakarta to Timika Airport across the month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily choose a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from Jakarta to Timika Airport (TIM)
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Jakarta to Timika Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Tembagapura, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Schedule your flight from Jakarta to TIM for January if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tembagapura to range from 24ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Jakarta to Timika Airport in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC on average.
