Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Zurich Airport is located in Zurich. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Jakarta is 6 hours ahead of Zurich.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from ZRH to Jakarta.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll need a visa for Indonesia if you have a passport from Switzerland and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Zurich Airport to Jakarta, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most recent updates.
ZRH is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near ZRH? If you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Jakarta, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Jakarta
$549 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Jakarta. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $907. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from ZRH to Jakarta, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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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 about 36 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 29 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Jakarta, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CGK:
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
As soon as your flight from Zurich Airport to Jakarta has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 27 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is roughly 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from ZRH to Jakarta, rest your head at a hotel close to HLP. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Jakarta
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Jakarta. July is the most popular month to travel to Jakarta. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Book your flight from Zurich Airport to Jakarta for October to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap flights from ZRH to Jakarta sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Jakarta
Start your Jakarta trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Zurich Airport to Jakarta, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. National Monument of Indonesia, Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Istiqlal Mosque are highlights which should feature on any good Jakarta itinerary.
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