Jakarta Airport (CGK) or Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
Jakarta is a megapolitan city in the Republic of Indonesia that offers lovely places to explore. IndiGo flights land at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK). Jakarta Airport was named after the first President of Indonesia, Soekarno, and the first Vice President, Mohammad Hatta. Indonesians often refer to it as Cengkareng. The airport has a modern, environment-friendly architectural design. It is located about 20 km west of the city’s centre in Tangerang. For the full lowdown on how to make every day amazing when you get there, you can find all the insider inspiration you need in our Jakarta destination guide.
While here, do try the local cuisine, and explore iconic landmarks like the National Museum, Jakarta Cathedral, Merdeka Palace, Istiqlal Mosque, and Monument Selamat Datang which is also known as Bundaran HI. You can book an IndiGo flight from India to Indonesia for a seamless travel.
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Airport Hours
Jakarta Airport, or Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), operates domestic and international flights all around the day.
How to reach Jakarta Airport?
JSoekarno-Hatta International Airport (CHK) is located about 20 km west of the city’s centre in Tangerang. The airport is readily accessible through transportation options like bus, taxi, train, and car rental.
By Bus: An express bus service, the Damri Airport Bus, connects Jakarta Airport to downtown. Reaching the city centre from the airport takes approximately 40 to 80 minutes. Avail this bus service by getting a ticket directly from the ticket counter. Additionally, other bus services are also available at the airport.
By Taxi: Passengers can easily find taxis outside the arrival gates of Terminals 1, 2, and 3. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the city centre from the airport by taxi. You can find prepaid, executive, budget, and regular taxis.
By Train: The Airport Rail Link at the Jakarta Airport will take you to the city centre within 45 minutes. Passengers at every Terminal can find easy access to the rail route as it is directly linked with the SkyTrain. You can get train tickets through the Railink app, its website, or the vending machines available at the station hall.
Jakarta Airport details - Pin code and address
Jakarta International Airport (CDG) is well connected to the rest of the city.
- Address/Location - Building 600, Tangerang, Banten, 19120, Indonesia.
- IATA code - CDG
- Airport Postal Code - 19120
- Flight tracker - Check your flight status for real-time updates
Terminal Information
The airport in Jakarta, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, has three Terminals. Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 handle domestic flights. Terminal 3, or Terminal 3 Ultimate, handles international flights. IndiGo offers regular India to Jakarta flights. Passengers can easily book flights to Jakarta from IndiGo’s website or mobile app.
Airport Facilities
Restaurants and cafes
ATMs
Lost and found
Baggage claim
Kids’ zone
Information booth
Currency exchange
Baggage wrapping
Lounges
Shops and stores
Free Wi-Fi
Prayer rooms
Parenting rooms
Things to do at Jakarta Airport
While waiting to board your flight, here’s a list of what all you can do at the Jakarta Airport:
- Enjoy a delicious meal at the different restaurants and cafes.
- Relax at the lounges.
- Shop at the duty-free stores.
- Use the free Wi-Fi.
Hotels near Jakarta Airport
If you do not wish to travel to the central city for a hotel, here’s a list of hotels near CDG Airport:
- Swissotel Jakarta PIK Avenue
- JHL Solitaire Gading Serpong
- Pullman Jakarta Central Park
- Shangri-La Jakarta
- Hotel Borobudur Jakarta
Visa and Immigration
Indian residents do not need an Indonesia visa before booking flights to Jakarta. Indians can get a visa on arrival when visiting Jakarta. This visa applies if you plan to visit Indonesia for business, leisure, or recreation. With this visa, Indian citizens can stay in the country for up to 30 days. It can be extended to 60 days in case of special conditions
IndiGo flights operating to/ from Jakarta International Airport
FAQs about Jakarta Airport
How far is Jakarta Airport from the city centre?
Jakarta Airport is located at a distance of approx. 20 km west of the city’s centre in Tangerang.
What is the name of the airport in Jakarta?
The name of the airport in Jakarta is Jakarta Soekarno–Hatta International Airport. It is located in the city of Tangerang.
Are there direct flights from India to Jakarta?
Yes, there are non-stop flights from major Indian cities to Jakarta. You can book direct IndiGo flights from Mumbai to Jakarta which takes approx. 6.5 hours.
How to get from Jakarta Airport to the city centre?
You can choose services such as cabs and buses for transport. There is also an Airport Rail Link which is the fastest way to reach central Jakarta.
What is the time difference between India and Jakarta?
Jakarta is typically 1.5 hours ahead of India (IST). For example, if it’s noon in India, it will be 1:30 PM in Jakarta.
Are there duty-free shopping options at Jakarta Airport?
Yes, Jakarta Airport has a variety of duty-free shops where you can purchase items such as perfumes, cosmetics, electronics, liquor, and souvenirs.
